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fex associate Chapter 4 Fabric Extender Commands Send comments to [email protected] fex associate To associate a Fabric Extender to a fabric interface, use the fex associate command. To disassociate the Fabric Extender, use the no form of this command. fex associate chassis_ID no fex associate [chassis_ID] Syntax Description chassis_ID Fabric Extender chassis ID. The chassis ID range is from 100 to 199. Command Default None Command Modes Interface configuration mode Command History Release 4.0(1a)N2(1) Modification This command was introduced. Usage Guidelines Before you can associate an interface on the parent switch to the Fabric Extender, you must first make the interface into a fabric interface by entering the switchport mode fex-fabric command. Examples This example shows how to associate the Fabric Extender to an Ethernet interface: switch# configure terminal switch(config)# interface ethernet 1/40 switch(config-if)# switchport mode fex-fabric switch(config-if)# fex associate 101 This example shows how to associate the Fabric Extender to an EtherChannel interface: switch# configure terminal switch(config)# interface port-channel 4 switch(config-if)# switchport mode fex-fabric switch(config-if)# fex associate 101 Related Commands Command show fex switchport mode fex-fabric Description Displays all configured Fabric Extender chassis connected to the switch. Sets the interface to be an uplink port. Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference 4-6 OL-16599-01