Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX - Page 14

Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Enters configuration mode.switch# configure terminal
Step 1
Installs the FC and FCoE NPV feature set.switch(config)# install feature-set fcoe-npv
Step 2
Enables FC and FCoE NPV.switch(config-npv)# feature-set fcoe-npv
Step 3
Converting Ethernet Ports to Fibre Channel
This section explains how to convert Ethernet ports to fibre channel ports.
Before You Begin
This task requires installing and enabling the port license. For more information, see Installing the Fibre
Channel Port License, on page 13.
Procedure
Step 1
Perform TCAM carving.
Example:
Switch(config)# hardware access-list tcam region ing-racl 1536
Switch(config)# hardware access-list tcam region ing-redirect 256
Step 2
Confirm that feature-set fcoe-npv is installed and enabled.
Example:
Switch(config)# install feature-set fcoe-npv
Switch(config)# feature-set fcoe-npv
Step 3
Convert the port(s) to FC.
Example:
Switch(config)# slot 1
Switch(config)# port 1-4,45-48 type fc
Port type is changed. ACTION REQUIRED: Please save configurations and reload the switch
After the conversion, save the configuration and reload the switch.
Ports can be converted only in groups (sequential or random) of 5 (multiples of
4).
Note
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS FC NPV Configuration Guide
14
Configuring N Port Virtualization
Converting Ethernet Ports to Fibre Channel