Avalanche: How to know which ports will be enabled/used with 10G, 40G and 100G profiles on a C100-S3-MP21 chassis?

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Avalanche: How to know which ports will be enabled/used with 10G, 40G and 100G profiles on a C100-S3-MP21 chassis?
• For a 2x100G profile • Top two cages will be used since there is no breakout cables involved.  • Appropriate 100G transceivers must be used.   • For a 4x100G profile • All 4 cages will be used  • Appropriate 100G transceivers must be used.   • For a 2x40G profile • Top two cages will be used. No breakout cables involved • Appropriate 40G transceivers must be used.   • For a 4x40G profile • All four cages will be used. No breakout cables involved • Appropriate 40G transceivers must be used.   • For 4x10G profile • Two ports each from top two cages will be used.  • Breakout cables are needed with each breakout cable signifying a 10G cable.  • Image below shows port numbering as it would be seen on the Avalanche UI • For 8x10G profile • All 4 ports from top two cages will be used.  • Breakout cables are needed with each breakout cable signifying a 10G cable.  • Image below shows port numbering as it would be seen on the Avalanche UI and NOT as seen on the physical NIC of the chassis     • For 16x10G profile • All 4 ports from all four cages will be used.  • Breakout cables are needed with each breakout cable signifying a 10G cable.  • Image below shows port numbering as it would be seen on the Avalanche UI and NOT as seen on the physical NIC of the chassis