Cisco Systems N5KC5596TFA manual Single Homed Fabric Extender vPC Configuration Example, Procedure

Configuring Virtual Port Channels

Single Homed Fabric Extender vPC Configuration Example

Single Homed Fabric Extender vPC Configuration Example

The following example shows how to configure the single homed Fabric Extender vPC topology using the default VRF to carry the peer-keepalive messages on switch NX-5000-1 as shown in following figure:

Figure 10: vPC Configuration Example

Note The following example only shows the configuration of NX-5000-1 which is connected to the Fabric Extender NX-2000-100. You must repeat these steps on its vPC peer, NX-5000-2, which is connected to the Fabric Extender NX-2000-101.

Before You Begin

Ensure that the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders NX-2000-100 and NX-2000-101 are attached and online.

Procedure

Step 1 Enable vPC and LACP.

NX-5000-1#configure terminal

NX-5000-1(config)# feature lacp

NX-5000-1(config)# feature vpc

Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide, Release 5.2(1)N1(1)

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