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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Interfaces Command Reference
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Chapter V Commands
vmware dvs
vmware dvs
To create a VMware distributed virtual switch (DVS), use the
vmware dvs
command. To remove the
virtual switch, use the
no
form of this command.
vmware dvs
{
datacenter-name
name
|
uuid
dvs-uuid
}
no vmware dvs
Syntax Description
Command Default
None
Command Modes
SVS connection configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines
This command does not require a license.
Examples
This example shows how to create a VMware virtual switch:
switch#
configure terminal
switch(config)#
svs connection SVSConn
switch(config-svs-conn)#
vmware dvs datacenter-name dc1
switch(config-svs-conn)#
This example shows how to remove a VMware virtual switch:
switch#
configure terminal
switch(config)#
svs connection SVSConn
switch(config-svs-conn)#
no vmware dvs datacenter-name dc1
switch(config-svs-conn)#
Related Commands
datacenter-name
name
VMware data centre name, including the path. The name can be a maximum
of 256 characters. For example, DCName, DCFolder/DCName.
uuid
dvs-uuid
Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) of the Distributed Virtual Switch
(DVS) that the Virtual Supervisor Module (VSM) manages. The DVS UUID
must be enclosed in quotes and can be a maximum of 80 alphanumeric
characters.
Release
Modification
5.2(1)N1(1)
This command we introduced.
Command
Description
show svs connections
Displays SVS connection information.
svs connection
Enables an SVS connection.
