Purpose
Command or Action
Enters configuration mode.
configure terminal
Example:
switch-fcoe-vdc# configure terminal
switch-fcoe-vdc(config)#
Step 10
Enables the LLDP feature in the storage VDC.
feature lldp
Example:
switch-fcoe-vdc(config)# feature lldp
Step 11
Enters interface configuration mode for the shared
interface in the storage VDC.
interface if-range
Example:
switch-fcoe-vdc(config)# interface ethernet 2/1
Step 12
Administratively enables the FCoE shared interface.
no shutdown
Example:
switch-fcoe-vdc(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 13
(Optional)
Displays information about the shared interface.
show interface if-range
Example:
switch-fcoe-vdc(config-if)#
show interface
ethernet 2/1
Step 14
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup
configuration.
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch-fcoe-vdc(config-if)# copy running-config
startup-config
Step 15
Example: Storage VDC Configuration
Shared Interfaces in the Storage VDC
!Enable associated features and interface to share:
switch#
configure terminal
switch(config)#
feature lldp
switch(config)#
feature lacp
switch(config)#
system qos
switch(config-sys-qos)#
service-policy type network-qos default-nq-7e-policy
switch(config-sys-qos)#
interface ethernet 2/1
switch(config-if)#
switchport mode trunk
switch(config-if)#
spanning-tree port type edge trunk
switch(config-if)#
no shutdown
!Create Storage VDC and allocate resources:
switch(config-if)#
install feature-set fcoe
switch(config)#
vdc fcoe_vdc type storage
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Storage VDC on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
Example: Storage VDC Configuration