ExtremeSwitching X870-96x-8c Switch Ports and Slots

The front panel of the ExtremeSwitching X870-96x-8c switch includes:

• Eight 100-gigabit Ethernet ports capable of supporting passive copper QSFP28/QSFP+ and active fiber QSFP28/QSFP+ and configurable for 100 Gb, 40 Gb, 2x50 Gb, 4x25 Gb, and 4x10 Gb modes. For information about QSFP28 and QSFP+ optical modules, see the Extreme Networks Pluggable Transceivers Installation Guide.
• 24 100-gigabit Ethernet ports capable of supporting passive copper QSFP28/QSFP+ and active fiber QSFP28/QSFP+ and restricted to 4x10 Gb Ethernet mode

  Using the optional Switch Port Speed License, these ports can be upgraded to unrestricted 100-gigabit mode in groups of six ports per license. Up to four Switch Port Speed Licenses can be applied for each X870-96x-8c switch.

• RJ45 Ethernet management port.
• USB port for access to external storage.
• USB console port.
• RJ45 RS-232c serial console port used to connect a terminal and perform local management.
• LEDs to indicate port status and switch operating conditions. For a description of the LEDs and their operation, see ExtremeSwitching X870 Series Switch LEDs.

ExtremeSwitching X870-96x-8c Front Panel

1 = Precision Timing ports (not supported)	4 = QSFP28/QSFP+ Ethernet ports
2 = Storage port: micro USB A	5 = Console port: RJ45
3 = Console port: micro USB B	6 = Ethernet management port: RJ45

ExtremeSwitching X870-96x-8c Rear Panel

1 = Grounding lug	3 = AC power supplies
2 = Fan modules