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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Interfaces Command Reference
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Chapter V Commands
vmware dvs
vmware dvs
To create a VMware distributed virtual switch (DVS), use the vmware dvs command. To remove the
virtual switch, use the no form of this command.
vmware dvs {datacenter-name name | uuid dvs-uuid}
no vmware dvs
Syntax Description
Command Default None
Command Modes SVS connection configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines This command does not require a license.
Examples This example shows how to create a VMware virtual switch:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# svs connection SVSConn
switch(config-svs-conn)# vmware dvs datacenter-name dc1
switch(config-svs-conn)#
This example shows how to remove a VMware virtual switch:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# svs connection SVSConn
switch(config-svs-conn)# no vmware dvs datacenter-name dc1
switch(config-svs-conn)#
Related Commands
datacenter-name name VMware data centre name, including the path. The name can be a maximum
of 256 characters. For example, DCName, DCFolder/DCName.
uuid dvs-uuid Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) of the Distributed Virtual Switch
(DVS) that the Virtual Supervisor Module (VSM) manages. The DVS UUID
must be enclosed in quotes and can be a maximum of 80 alphanumeric
characters.
Release Modification
5.2(1)N1(1) This command we introduced.
Command Description
show svs connections Displays SVS connection information.
svs connection Enables an SVS connection.