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I'm trying to capture Fabricpath frames on Nexus 7k N7K-F132XP-15 line card.  The SPAN session is working, but only capturing the payload of packets, not the Fabricpath header.  Does anyone know if there is some sort of ASIC limitation on the card th...

Dear MisterBy someone reason, the Tacas is not functioning in my Nexus 5000. I am using the next configuration :tacacs-server key 7 "0310551D121F2D595D"ip tacacs source-interface Vlan5tacacs-server host 10.20.2.80tacacs-server host 10.20.16.138aaa gr...

Hi,My query is with regards to the best practices deployed for connecting Cisco 6509 switches in the DC, attached is the existing and proposed setups, also would appreciate getting the related switch configs to acheive redundancy and high availabilit...

Dear MisterIs possible to do the next. I need to have the two protocols in one 10G interface : FCOE and IP.The scenary is the next. I have a conection from the FCOE toward FC in Nexus 5596. The servers belong to Blade HP is not using a Virtual Connec...

Hi,I cant find a quick answer on this one, but if I deploy OTV in a dual L3 DataCentre deployment, does the return traffic follow the OTV path, or take it's own Routing table next-hop...? I need to extend L2 as an interim measure, prior to applicatio...

Looking at the possiblity of deploying LISP VM Mobility between geographically disparate data centers with extended subnet mode via OTV. I've looked over the Cisco guide and it states that the ETR function needs to be L2 adjacent to the mobile nodes ...

Hi Experts,I'm in the middle of gathering data comparison between Cisco Nexus 7K and HP Product lines which is comparable to (lets have it 9 slot chassi).This would aim to provide a comprehensive review from a ground-zero Enterprise Network Data Cent...

it is the first time that i install and configure a Nexus 1010.After unpackaging, i have upgrade the BIOS, CMC and Firmware of the nexus 1010 (like a classical C-serie server)The CIMC 's @ip is 10.10.0.100 ; I have connected the 10/100 Ethernet CIMC ...

I am looking to potentially purchase TAC support for my company. I am having difficulty trying to figure out who to contact to initially set this up/get quotes, etc. Does anyone know or have an idea about how I should go about this? Regards,Ashley

Hi,I am unable to get a firm answer for this and have no luxury of laying my hands on a 7K to test. Here is the deal...I know and understand the ISSU process on a dual supervisor situation on N7K.  I also understand the ISSU on N5K, which has a singl...

                   Hi,In Nexus 7K ,it is not recomended to run L3 routing over vPC, rather install separate L3 link between two vPC pairs.Is it recommend to run L3 over keep-alive link insted, if its is a separate physical link?I know some people mig...