IBM BladeCenter Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module

The IBM BladeCenter Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module provides a full featured Ethernet switching and routing fabric environment with layer 2-7 functionality.

See the Installation Guide for the IBM BladeCenter Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module (GbESM).

For information sources that are external to this information center, see Additional information sources.

Refer to the online Configuration and Options Guide for a list of which BladeCenter units support which parts. Select the BladeCenter chassis and click Options > I/O to see supported I/O switch modules for the chassis.

Important: This part of the BladeCenter information center provides installation guides for I/O modules, including modules that are no longer available from IBM. To find the modules that are currently available, go to the BladeCenter Ethernet switch module Web site.