Management network cabling for HPE Synergy Frame Link Modules (2-Port)
Management network cabling includes cabling the LINK and MGMT ports for management network connectivity.
LINK port cabling
Connect frame link module LINK ports to frame link module LINK ports only. Do not connect LINK ports to a data center switch.
Use a minimum of CAT6A cables for LINK port cabling. Follow CAT6A distance standards. CAT6A cabling over 100 meters is not supported.
MGMT port cabling
For MGMT port cabling, use a CAT6A or higher cable if the connecting switch port is 10GBASE-T. Otherwise, use a CAT5 cable if the connecting switch port is 1000BASE-T. CAT6A cabling over 100 meters is not supported.