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IntroductionWhy do we need vPC Auto-RecoveryConfiguration of vPC auto-recoveryHow does Auto-Recovery Really WorkShould I enable vPC auto-recoveryReference IntroductionvPC Auto-Recovery Feature in Nexus 7000.Why do we need vPC Auto-RecoveryThere were ...
Thanks.Auto-recovery is going to work only for vpc port-channels.Moreover, by default, orphan port does not get suspend when peer-link goes down. You need to have "vpc orphan-port suspend" command configured if you want to suspend orphan port when pe...
Hi HielkePlease see my repsonses inlineIn a N7K / N5K / N2K datacenter environment using FabricPath (both on the N5k and de N7K), and classic Ethernet devices connected using vPC and/or orphan ports. Could please provide me with an overview indicatin...
Hi Sarah,Great Question. We just advertised the switch IDs using ISIS and not the mac address. That is one of the reason which makes fabircpath highly scalable
HiIf you can give more details them it may be helpful to find out what exactly went wrong.When you shutdown the peer-link, was the peer-keepalive still active. If yes, then auto-recovery does not even kick in and by behavior, it will suspend all vpc ...
Hi Joshua,When you ping from or to the Nexus 7000, the packet needs to be processed in software (read CPU). This will introduce latency for your pings. Also, if you have CoPP enabled then you might be dropping ping packets because of that. The above ...
