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Fabric scalability

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Fabric scalability Fabric OS 5.2.0b supports the same fabric scalability as Fabric OS 5.0.x and 5.1.x, that is, 2,560 ports with fifty domains. For FC Routing environments, refer to Table 1. Table 1 Fibre Channel routing scalability Max # edge fabrics per metaSAN 32 Max # edge fabrics per chassis 16 Max # local switches per edge fabric 26 Max # front domains per edge fabric 10 Max # translate domains per edge fabric 33 Max # total domains per edge fabric 69 Max # local switches per backbone fabric 5 Max # translate domains per backbone fabric 33 Max # total domains per backbone fabric 69 Max # FCR switches per metaSAN 10 Max # local WWNs per edge fabric 1200 Max # local WWNs per backbone fabric 512 Max # imported devices per fabric 1000 Max # local & remote WWNs per fabric 1300 Max # device database entries per metaSAN 10000 Max # LSAN zones per metaSAN 2500 (with a Fabric OS 5.2.0a only FCR backbone) Max # entries per LSAN zone 64 Max # hops between edge switches 12 Max # EX_Ports to an edge fabric from FCR 8(4G) EX_ports per FCR 32 8

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Fabric scalability
Fabric OS 5.2.0b supports the same fabric scalability as Fabric OS 5.0.x and 5.1.x,
that is, 2,560 ports with fifty domains. For FC Routing environments, refer to
Table 1
.
Table 1 Fibre Channel routing scalability
Max # edge fabrics per metaSAN
32
Max # edge fabrics per chassis
16
Max # local switches per edge fabric
26
Max # front domains per edge fabric
10
Max # translate domains per edge fabric
33
Max # total domains per edge fabric
69
Max # local switches per backbone fabric
5
Max # translate domains per backbone fabric
33
Max # total domains per backbone fabric
69
Max # FCR switches per metaSAN
10
Max # local WWNs per edge fabric
1200
Max # local WWNs per backbone fabric
512
Max # imported devices per fabric
1000
Max # local & remote WWNs per fabric
1300
Max # device database entries per metaSAN
10000
Max # LSAN zones per metaSAN
2500 (with a Fabric
OS 5.2.0a only FCR
backbone)
Max # entries per LSAN zone
64
Max # hops between edge switches
12
Max # EX_Ports to an edge fabric from FCR
8(4G)
EX_ports per FCR
32
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