Migrating A Channel Group To A Port Profile - Cisco Nexus 1000V Configuration Manual

Configuring Port Channels
port-group:
max ports: -
inherit:
config attributes:
evaluated config attributes:
assigned interfaces:
switch(config-port-prof)# copy running-config startup-config

Migrating a Channel Group to a Port Profile

You can migrate a channel group to a port profile.
Before You Begin
Log in to the CLI in EXEC mode.
Procedure
Step 1 Place the host in maintenance mode.
Step 2
Do one of the following:
• If distributed resource scheduling (DRS) is enabled, make sure to wait until the virtual machines are
• Otherwise, manually migrate the virtual machines.
Step 3 When all the virtual machines are successfully migrated, from the Cisco Nexus 1000V CLI, create a new
Ethernet type port profile for the uplink ports on this host.
• Enter one of the following commands:
• Perform a CLI override on the existing port channels.
Step 4 Remove the port channel configuration from the uplink switches.
Note
Step 5 When all the port(s) are moved from the old port profile, use the following command from the Cisco Nexus
1000V CLI to delete the port channels with zero members:no interface port-channel id
Step 6 Bring the host out of maintenance mode.
Step 7 To save the running configuration persistently through reboots and restarts by copying it to the startup
configuration, enter the following command:
copy running-config startup-config
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk native vlan 1
no shutdown
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 1
switchport trunk native vlan 1
no shutdown
migrated to other host(s).
◦ channel-group auto mode active | passive
◦ channel-group auto mode on mac-pinning
The new port channel has a new port channel
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