Enabling Tunneling; Creating A Tunnel Interface - Cisco 7604-RSP720C-R Configuration Manual

Chapter 8 Configuring IP Tunnels
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If you are familiar with the Cisco IOS CLI, be aware that the Cisco NX-OS commands for this feature
Note
might differ from the Cisco IOS commands that you would use.

Enabling Tunneling

You must enable the tunneling feature before you can configure any IP tunnels.
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Creating a Tunnel Interface

You can create a tunnel interface and then configure this logical interface for your IP tunnel.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Beginning with Cisco NX-OS Release 5.2(5) and for later 5.2(x) releases, you can configure the tunnel
source and the tunnel destination in different VRFs. Ensure that you have enabled the tunneling feature.
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configure terminal
feature tunnel
exit
show feature
copy running-config startup-config
configure terminal
interface tunnel number
tunnel source {ip-address | interface-name}
tunnel destination {ip-address | host-name}
tunnel use-vrf vrf-name
show interfaces tunnel number
copy running-config startup-config
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
Configuring IP Tunnels
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