Cisco Nexus 6000 Series - Configuring FEX Global Features and Chassis

Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Enters global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure
terminal
switch(config)#
Step 1
Enters FEX configuration mode for the specified Fabric Extender.
The range of the FEX-number is from to 199.
fex FEX-number
Example:
switch(config)# fex 101
switch(config-fex)#
Step 2
(Optional)
Specifies the description. The default is the string FEXxxxx where
xxxx is the FEX number. If the FEX number is 123, the description is
FEX0123.
description desc
Example:
switch(config-fex)#
description Rack7A-N2K
Step 3
(Optional)
Deletes the description.
no description
Example:
switch(config-fex)# no
description
Step 4
(Optional)
Specifies the type of Fabric Extender. The FEX-type is one of the
following:
type FEX-type
Example:
switch(config-fex)# type
N2248T
Step 5
• N2148T—48 1000 Base-T Ethernet host interfaces and 4
10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces module
• N2224TP—24 100 Base-T/1000 Base-T Ethernet host interfaces
and 2 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces module
• N2232P and N2232TM—32 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet host
interfaces and 8 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces
module
• N2232TP—32 10-Gigabit Base-T Ethernet host interfaces and
8 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces module
• N2232TT—32 10-Gigabit Base-T Ethernet host interfaces and
8 10-Gigabit Base-T Ethernet fabric interfaces module
• N2248T and N2248TP-E—48 100 Base-T/1000 Base-T Ethernet
host interfaces and 4 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces
module.
• N2248PQ—48 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet host interfaces and 16
10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces module.
• NB22HP—16 1G/10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet host interfaces and
8 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet fabric interfaces module
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Configuring the Fabric Extender
Configuring Fabric Extender Global Features