Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS - Port Security Manual Configuration; WWN Identification Guidelines

ReasonConditionAuthorizationDevice Connection
Request
No conflict.3PermittedS3, F5 (auto-learning on)
No match.4DeniedS3, F5 (auto-learning off)
P1 is bound to F1.2DeniedP1, N1, F6 (auto-learning
on)
Only P1 and P2 bound to
F1.
7DeniedP5, N5, F1 (auto-learning
on)
P3 paired with F4.7DeniedS3, F4 (auto-learning on)
No conflict.5PermittedS1, F3 (auto-learning on)
Wildcard ( * ) match for
F3 and N3.
6PermittedP5, N3, F3
Wildcard ( * ) match for
N3.
6PermittedP7, N3, F9
Related Topics
Auto-Learning Device Authorization, on page 253
Port Security Manual Configuration
You can manually configure port security.
Procedure
Step 1
Identify the WWN of the ports that need to be secured.
Step 2
Secure the fWWN to an authorized nWWN or pWWN.
Step 3
Activate the port security database.
Step 4
Verify your configuration.
WWN Identification Guidelines
The WWN Identification has the following configuration guidelines and limitations:
•
Identify switch ports by the interface or by the fWWN.
•
Identify devices by the pWWN or by the nWWN.
Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS SAN Switching Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
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Configuring Port Security
Port Security Manual Configuration