Cisco SGE2000 Software Configuration Guide - Page 31

Configuring Fabric Extender Global Features, switchport mode fex -fabric

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Configuring the Fabric Extender Configuring Fabric Extender Global Features Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Step 9 Step 10 Command or Action limit-resource module-type f2 Example: switch(config)# limit-resource module-type f2 interface ethernet Example: switch(config)# interface ethernet 1/1 allocate interface ethernet Example: switch(config)# allocate interface ethernet 1 switchport mode fex -fabric Example: switch(config-if)# switchport mode fex -fabric fex associate Example: switch(config-if)# fex associate 101 channel-group Example: switch(config-if)# channel-group 1 no shutdown Example: switch(config-if)# no shutdown int po Example: switch(config-if)# int po 1 no shutdown Example: switch(config-if)# no shutdown Purpose Specifies the module type. Specifies the interface. Allocates the F2 interfaces to VDC. Specifies the FEX Specifies the chassis. Specifies the port channel number. Brings up port. Specifies the port channel. Brings up the port channel. Configuring Fabric Extender Global Features You can configure global features on the Fabric Extender. OL-25816-02 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series NX-OS Fabric Extender Software Configuration Guide 21

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Purpose
Command or Action
Specifies the module type.
limit-resource module-type f2
Example:
switch(config)# limit-resource module-type f2
Step 2
Specifies the interface.
interface ethernet <mod-number><port-range>
Example:
switch(config)# interface ethernet 1/1
Step 3
Allocates the F2 interfaces to VDC.
allocate interface ethernet <slot-port>
Example:
switch(config)# allocate interface ethernet 1
Step 4
Specifies the FEX
switchport mode fex -fabric
Example:
switch(config-if)# switchport mode fex -fabric
Step 5
Specifies the chassis.
fex associate <FEX chassis number>
Example:
switch(config-if)# fex associate 101
Step 6
Specifies the port channel number.
channel-group <port-channel number>
Example:
switch(config-if)# channel-group 1
Step 7
Brings up port.
no shutdown
Example:
switch(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 8
Specifies the port channel.
int po <port-channel number>
Example:
switch(config-if)# int po 1
Step 9
Brings up the port channel.
no shutdown
Example:
switch(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 10
Configuring Fabric Extender Global Features
You can configure global features on the Fabric Extender.
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series NX-OS Fabric Extender Software Configuration Guide
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Configuring the Fabric Extender
Configuring Fabric Extender Global Features