static MAC addresses, configuring 112
static pinning 158
STP 48, 53, 54, 93, 94
edge ports 48, 93
network ports 94
normal ports 94
port types 93
PortFast 48, 93
understanding 53, 54
Blocking State 53
disabled state 54
forwarding state 53
learning state 53
STP bridge ID 44
STP overview 43
STP root guard 97
switchport fex-fabric mode 154
switchport saved configuration 154
T
traffic storms 143
control 143
type 168
U
unicast storms 141
uplink distance 180, 182
configuring 180, 182
V
verifying 25, 66
rapid PVST+ configurations 66
VLAN configurations 25
version compatibility 160
VLAN configurations 25
verifying 25
VLAN reserved ranges 17
changing 17
VLAN translation on a trunk port 22
configuring 22
VLANs 8, 13, 17, 19, 20, 41
adding ports to 20
changing 17
configuring 19
extended range 8
guidelines 13
limitations 13
private 41
reserved range 8
VM-FEX 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 193, 194, 196, 198
components 185
configuration steps 188
configuring fixed static interfaces 190
configuring port profile 193
connection to vCenter 194
default settings 187
enabling features 189
licensing 187
overview 185
terminology 186
verifying interface status 196
verifying vCenter connection 198
vPC 126
interoperation with MVR 126
vPC topology 151
Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
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