10-25-2013 12:08 PM
Hi
Customer want me to defined a SPAN port on N2K, it is a fex port. when I configure I got the following statement from the switch.
Is there any way to solve the problem?
n5k-N2K(config-monitor)# destination ?
interface Configure interfaces
n5k-N2K(config-monitor)# destination interface eth102/1/18
ERROR: Eth102/1/18: Configuration not allowed on fex interface
N5K VERSION
Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) Software
TAC support: http://www.cisco.com/tac
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Software
BIOS: version 1.2.0
loader: version N/A
kickstart: version 4.0(1a)N2(1)
system: version 4.0(1a)N2(1)
BIOS compile time: 06/19/08
kickstart image file is: bootflash:/n5000-uk9-kickstart.4.0.1a.N2.1.bin
kickstart compile time: 2/25/2009 0:00:00 [02/25/2009 08:29:12]
system image file is: bootflash:/n5000-uk9.4.0.1a.N2.1.bin
system compile time: 2/25/2009 0:00:00 [02/25/2009 08:56:57]
10-25-2013 08:29 PM
Hi,
A FEX port cannot be configured as a SPAN destination. Only a switch port can be configured and used as a SPAN destination.
See link below for more info:
HTH
10-28-2013 06:01 AM
Thank you very much
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