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Cisco port usage for ISLs in a MetroCluster FC configuration

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Learn about the port assignments required to cable Cisco 9124V, 9148S, 9148V, 9250i, and 9396S FC switches to ISLs.

The following table shows ISL port usage. ISL port usage is the same on all switches in the configuration.

Note
ISL port 9124V port 9148S port 9148V port 9250i port 9396S port

ISL port 1

9

20

9

12

44

ISL port 2

10

24

10

16

48

ISL port 3

11

44

11

20

92

ISL port 4

12

48

12

24

96

ISL port 5

n/a

n/a

33

n/a

n/a

ISL port 6

n/a

n/a

34

n/a

n/a

ISL port 7

n/a

n/a

35

n/a

n/a

ISL port 8

n/a

n/a

36

n/a

n/a