—Default username and password 7K titanium
admin
admin
—–Fex
Fex uplink on 2x Nexus 5K. must apply to both
interface Po101
description UPLINK FEX-01
vpc 101
switchport mode fex-fabric
fex associate 101
no shut
interface Ethernet1/1
description UPLINK FEX-01
switchport mode fex-fabric
fex associate 101
channel-group 101
no shut
interface Ethernet1/9
description UPLINK FEX-01
switchport mode fex-fabric
fex associate 101
channel-group 101
no shut
—Install a license
update license bootflash:Enterprise2.lic Enterprise1.lic
—Fabric Path—
Only on 7K titanium not on 9K NXOS
- Enable the trial period
configure terminal
license grace-period
- Install Fabric Path
Install feature-set fabricpath
show feature-set installed
- Enable Fabric Path
(config)feature-set fabricpath
- Configure your switch ID (unqiue)
fabricpath switch-id 1
- Timers MUST be identical
/show fabricpath timers
fabricpath timers allocate-delay 10
fabricpath timers transition-delay 10
fabricpath timers linkup-delay 10
- Disable fabricpath Graceful Merge
fabricpath graceful-merge disable
- Configure the uplink only interfaces
switch(config-if)# switchport mode fabricpath
- Create your VLAN’s
vlan 100
name DATA
mode fabricpath
- Learn from your CE’s
mac address-table learning-mode conversational vlan 100