Which host ports can you change
The controllers in your storage array might have different types of baseboard host ports and different types of HIC ports. The table shows which host ports can be changed with a feature pack.
If you have... | You can change... | |
---|---|---|
These baseboard host ports... | And these HIC ports... | |
Two SFP+ (optical) ports | None | Only the baseboard host ports |
Two or four SAS ports | Only the baseboard host ports | |
Two RJ-45 (base-T) ports | Only the baseboard host ports | |
Four 32Gb FC ports | Only the baseboard host ports | |
Four 10Gb or 25Gb iSCSI ports | Only the baseboard host ports | |
Four 10Gb iSCSI or 16Gb FC ports | All of the ports (DE4000 only) | |
Two 100Gb NVMe-RoCE ports | Baseboard ports are disabled (DE6000 only). Note Baseboard port LEDs will be illuminated. | |
Four 32Gb FC ports configured as NVMe-FC | Baseboard ports are disabled (DE6000 only). Note Baseboard port LEDs will be illuminated. |
The baseboard host ports and the HIC ports can use the same host protocol or different host protocols.
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