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Redistributing the Links 171
Changing the Number of Links 171
Maintaining the Pinning Order 171
Redistributing Host Interfaces 172
Verifying the Fabric Extender Configuration 173
Verifying the Chassis Management Information 174
Configuring the Cisco Nexus N2248TP-E Fabric Extender 177
Configuring the Shared Buffer 178
Configuring the Queue Limit at the Global Level 179
Configuring the Queue Limit at the Port Level 180
Configuring the Uplink Distance 180
Configuring the Cisco Nexus N2248PQ Fabric Extender 181
Configuring the Shared Buffer 181
Configuring the Uplink Distance 182
Configuring Slow Drain 183
Load-balancing queues at the FEX global level 184
CHAPTER 15 Configuring VM-FEX 185
Information About VM-FEX 185
VM-FEX Overview 185
VM-FEX Components 185
VM-FEX Terminology 186
Licensing Requirements for VM-FEX 187
Default Settings for VM-FEX 187
Configuring VM-FEX 188
Overview of the VM-FEX Configuration Steps 188
Enabling Features Required for VM-FEX 189
Configuring the Fixed Static Interfaces 190
Configuring a Port Profile for the Dynamic Interfaces 193
Configuring an SVS Connection to the vCenter Server 194
Activating an SVS Connection to the vCenter Server 195
Verifying the VM-FEX Configuration 196
Verifying the Status of the Virtual Interfaces 196
Verifying the Connection to the vCenter Server 198
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