Cisco Nexus 5600 Series - Enabling Module Pre-Provisioning

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If a slot is pre-provisioned for module A and if you insert module B into the slot, module B does not
come online.
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There is no MIB support for pre-provisioned interfaces.
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Cisco DCNM is not supported.
Enabling Module Pre-Provisioning
You can enable pre-provisioning on a module that is offline. Enter the provision model model command in
module pre-provision mode.
After enabling pre-provisioning, you can configure the interfaces as though they are online.Note
Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Enters global configuration mode.configuration terminal
Example:
switch# config t
switch(config)#
Step 1
Selects the slot to pre-provision and enters
slot configuration mode.
slot slot
Example:
switch(config)# slot 101
switch(config-slot)#
Step 2
Selects the module that you want to
pre-provision.
provision model model
Example:
switch(config-slot)# provision model
N2K-C2248T
switch(config-slot)#
Step 3
Exits slot configuration mode.exit
Example:
switch(config-slot)# exit
switch#
Step 4
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the
startup configuration.
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch# copy running-config startup-config
Step 5
This example shows how to select slot 101 and the N2K-C2232P module to pre-provision.
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# slot 101
Cisco Nexus 5600 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
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Configuring Module Pre-Provisioning
Enabling Module Pre-Provisioning