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Figure 19. Downlink Configuration for Layer 3 Distributed Core Fabric
To configure the downlinks for a Layer 3 distributed core fabric:
1. Navigate to the Network > Fabric Name > Configure and Deploy screen.
2. From the Deploy Fabric pull-down menu, select the Pre-deployment Configuration option.
3. Navigate to the Downlink Configuration screen.
4. Select the Specify Leaf as ToR option if you want to the leaves to act as a ToR.
5. Manually configure the downlinks, or to automatically generate the downlink configuration, uncheck the Generate
Downlink Configuration option.
6. In the Start IP Address Range/Prefix field, enter the starting IP address and prefix.
Enter a valid IP address and a prefix from 8 to 23.
7. In the Number of ports per port channel, enter the number of ports assigned to a port channel for a particular VLAN
ID.
Range: from 1 to 16.
8. In the Starting VLAN ID field, enter a starting VLAN ID.
Range: from 2 and 4094.
9. From the Protocol Profile pull-down menu, when the leaves are acting as a leaf switch (the switches are directly
connected to the server), select the Downlink VLAN and VRRP and LAG protocol setting. The default setting is
Downlink VLAN.
10. Click Next to go the Pre-deployment Configuration – Step 4: Assign Switch Identities screen.
Protocol Configuration — Layer 2 VLT Fabric: Step 1 – 3
The pre-deployment protocol configuration for VLT consists of the following tasks:
• Pre-deployment – Step 1: Uplink Configuration (VLT)
• Pre-deployment – Step 2: VLT VLAN Configuration
• Pre-deployment – Step 3:VLT Downlink Port Configuration
NOTE: For pre-deployment, the Layer 2 VLT and Layer 3 Distributed Core fabrics use the same pre-deployment
configuration screens from step 4 through step 10.
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