Description
Installation Requirements and Procedure
The J9008-61001 HPE ProCurve 10GBE SFP+ 2 x XFP Switch Expansion Module is designed to be installed in a compatible HPE ProCurve switch. Before installing the module, ensure that your switch meets the following requirements:
- The switch is compatible with the J9008-61001 module. Refer to the HPE ProCurve website or documentation for compatibility information.
- The switch has available slots for the module. The J9008-61001 module requires one expansion slot in the switch.
- The switch has the necessary power and cooling to support the module. The module requires additional power and may generate additional heat compared to the switch without the module.
Once you have confirmed that your switch meets these requirements, follow these steps to install the J9008-61001 module:
- Power off the switch and disconnect all cables.
- Remove the switch cover or panel to access the expansion slot where you want to install the module.
- Align the module with the expansion slot and gently insert the module into the slot. The module should slide in smoothly and securely.
- Secure the module in place using the screws or clips provided with the module or switch.
- Reattach the switch cover or panel and reconnect all cables.
- Power on the switch and allow it to boot up. The switch should detect the new module and automatically configure it.
- Verify that the module is functioning properly by checking the switch management interface or running diagnostic tests.
Configuration of the Expansion Module
The J9008-61001 HPE ProCurve 10GBE SFP+ 2 x XFP Switch Expansion Module can be configured using the Command Line Interface (CLI) or the web-based graphical user interface (GUI) of the parent switch.
Once the expansion module is installed, it is recognized by the parent switch as an additional module, and the switch automatically assigns it an IP address. The switch administrator can then use this IP address to access the expansion module and configure it.
The following are some of the configuration options available for the J9008-61001 expansion module:
- Interface Configuration: The expansion module provides two 10Gbps ports that can be configured for specific purposes, such as link aggregation or VLAN membership.
- VLAN Configuration: The administrator can configure the expansion module to support Virtual LANs (VLANs), which can be used to segregate network traffic and improve network security.
- Quality of Service (QoS) Configuration: The administrator can configure the expansion module to support QoS, which can be used to prioritize network traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth.
- Multicast Configuration: The administrator can configure the expansion module to support multicast traffic, which can be used for applications such as streaming video or audio.
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Configuration: The administrator can configure the expansion module to support STP, which can be used to prevent network loops and improve network stability.
- Port Mirroring Configuration: The administrator can configure the expansion module to support port mirroring, which can be used to monitor network traffic for troubleshooting or security purposes.
- Redundancy and High Availability Configuration: The administrator can configure the expansion module to support redundant links and failover capabilities, which can be used to improve network reliability and minimize downtime.
Compatibility with Other ProCurve Switches
The J9008-61001 HPE ProCurve 10GBE SFP+ 2 x XFP Switch Expansion Module is designed to be compatible with a range of HPE ProCurve switches. This module is designed to expand the capabilities of compatible switches by adding 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and additional SFP+ and XFP ports.
Compatibility with HPE ProCurve Switches: This module is compatible with the following HPE ProCurve switches:
- HPE ProCurve Switch 5400zl Series
- HPE ProCurve Switch 8212zl Series
- HPE ProCurve Switch 3500 Series
- HPE ProCurve Switch 6200yl Series
- HPE ProCurve Switch 6600 Series
- HPE ProCurve Switch 8200zl Series
In addition, the J9008-61001 module is compatible with HPE ProCurve Transceiver Modules and HPE ProCurve Direct Attach Cable products. However, it is important to note that the compatibility of this module with specific switches and accessories may vary depending on the software version installed on the switch.
To ensure proper compatibility, it is recommended to check the product documentation and release notes for the specific switch being used to verify compatibility with the J9008-61001 module. If necessary, software upgrades or patches may be required to ensure full compatibility.
General Information
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# J9008-61001
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: 2 Ports
- Product Type : Expansion Module
- Form Factor : Plug-In Module
Networking
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Data Link Protocol : 10 GB Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) : 2 ( 2 ) X SFP+
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Expansion Slot
Expansions And Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) : 2 ( 2 ) X Sfp+
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Expansion Slot
Compatibility Information
- HPE E2910-24G Al Switch, E2910-24G-POE+ Al Switch, E2910-48G Al Switch, E2910-48G-POE+ Al Switch, Switch 2910AL-24G-PWR, Switch 2910AL-48G-PWR
