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If 16GB SFP+ can support 4GB speed?

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Applies to

  • FAS
  • AFF
  • Small form-factor pluggable (SFP)

Answer

  • Most of 16GB SFP+ can support 4/8/16GB speed.
  • Specific 16/10GB SFP cannot support 4G speed.
  • Check HWU or SFP Capabilities which is reported in sysconfig -a to make sure the details.

slot 3: Fibre Channel Target Host Adapter 3a
(QLogic 8324 (8362) rev. 2, <ONLINE>)
Board Name: QLE2672
Serial Number: RFE1403J01567
Firmware rev: 8.9.0
Flash rev: 1.1.2
Host Port Addr: 2304a0
FC Nodename:
FC Portname:
Connection: PTP, Fabric
Switch Port: CN000FCCZ01CB:1/29
SFP Vendor Name: AVAGO
SFP Vendor P/N: AFBR-57F5MZ-QL
SFP Vendor Rev:
SFP Serial No.:
SFP Connector: LC
SFP Capabilities: 4, 8, 16 Gbit/Sec

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