Appendix A: Network switch configuration 95
Create VLANs
Complete this section on both Cisco Nexus 56128P switch 1 and Cisco Nexus 56128P switch 2.
From the configuration terminal mode, run the following commands to create the needed VLANs for the
solution.
vlan <<mgmt_net_vlan>>
name MGMT-VLAN
exit
vlan <<vmotion_net_vlan>>
name vMotion-VLAN
exit
vlan <<iscsi_net_vlan>>
name iSCSI-VLAN
exit
vlan <<vm_production_net_1_vlan>>
name VM-Production-VLAN1
exit
copy running-config startup-config
Add individual port descriptions for troubleshooting
To add individual port descriptions for troubleshooting activity and verification, complete the following
steps in configure Terminal mode for each switch.
Cisco Nexus 56128p Switch 1
From configure terminal, run the following commands.
interface Ethernet 1/1
description HC380-node1-FLEXLom-1
exit
interface Ethernet 1/2
description HC380-node2-FLEXLom-1
exit
interface Ethernet 1/3
description HC380-node3-FLEXLom-1
exit
copy running-config startup-config
Cisco Nexus 56128p Switch 2
From configure terminal, run the following commands.
interface Ethernet 1/1
description HC380-node1-FLEXLom-2
exit
interface Ethernet 1/2
description HC380-node2-FLEXLom-2
exit
interface Ethernet 1/3
description HC380-node3-FLEXLom-2
exit
copy running-config startup-config
Create port profiles
Complete this section on both Cisco Nexus 56128P switch 1 and Cisco Nexus 56128P switch 2.