Related Topics
Cisco Nexus 7000: Guidelines and Limitations, on page 8
Allocating Shared Interfaces
You can share interfaces between a storage VDC and another VDC.
Before You Begin
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Ensure you have installed the correct license for FCoE.
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Ensure you are in the correct VDC.
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Ensure any shared interfaces are from an F-series module.
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Ensure you have allocated the FCoE VLAN range.
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Interfaces can only be shared between the storage VDC and one other VDC.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
configure terminal
2.
interface if-range
3.
switchport mode trunk
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spanning-tree port type edge trunk
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no shutdown
6.
vdc vdc-name type storage
7.
allocate shared interface if-range
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(Optional)
show vdc shared membership
9.
(Optional)
switchto vdc vdc-name
10.
configure terminal
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feature lldp
12.
interface if-range
13.
no shutdown
14.
(Optional)
show interface if-range
15.
(Optional)
copy running-config startup-config
Cisco NX-OS FCoE Configuration Guide for Nexus 7000 and MDS 9500
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Storage VDC on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
Allocating Shared Interfaces
