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Prerequisites

configuration. (Ensure to back up the configuration before enabling the feature).

conf feature npv

• Enable required features.

feature fcoe feature npiv feature lacp

• Create VSAN-instantiate it in the VSAN database.

conf

vsan database vsan <vsan id>

• Configure regular Ethernet VLANs, and then the FCoE VLAN is created with an assignment to its respective VSAN.

vlan <fcoe vlan> fcoe vsan <vsan>

• Instantiate but do not configure the upstream port-channel (LAG) to the core /aggregation switch.

• Instantiate but do not configure the downstream port-channel (LAG) to the IOA4.

• Create the VFC interface to bind to the servers CNA FIP MAC address. This can be located in the CMC WWN table or the iDRAC page for the server.

For Example:

interface vfc101

bind mac-address 5C:F9:DD:16:EF:07 no shutdown

interface vfc102

bind mac-address 5C:F9:DD:16:EF:21 no shutdown

• Move back into the VSAN database and create entries for the new VFC just created and create entries for the FC ports that are used.

vsan database

vsan 2 interface vfc101

vsan 2 interface vfc102

vsan 2 interface fc2/1

vsan 2 interface fc2/2

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