Creating A Virtual Fibre Channel Interface - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual

Configuring Virtual Interfaces
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This example shows how to map VLAN 200 to VSAN 2:
switch(config)# vlan 200
switch(config-vlan)# fcoe vsan 2

Creating a Virtual Fibre Channel Interface

You can create a virtual Fibre Channel interface. You must bind the virtual Fibre Channel interface to a
physical interface before it can be used.
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Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# vlan vlan-id
switch(config-vlan)# fcoe [vsan
vsan-id]
switch(config-vlan)# exit
Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface vfc vfc-id
switch(config-if)# bind {interface {ethernet
slot/port | port-channel channel-number} |
mac-address MAC-address}
switch(config-if)# no bind {interface
{ethernet slot/port | port-channel
channel-number} | mac-address
MAC-address}
switch(config)# no interface vfc vfc-id
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
Creating a Virtual Fibre Channel Interface
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Enters VLAN configuration mode. The VLAN number
range is from 1 to 4096.
Enables FCoE for the specified VLAN. If you do not
specify a VSAN number, a mapping is created from this
VLAN to the VSAN with the same number.
Configures the mapping from this VLAN to the specified
VSAN.
Exits VLAN configuration mode.
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Creates a virtual Fibre Channel interface (if it
does not already exist) and enters interface
configuration mode.
The virtual Fibre Channel interface ID range is
from 1 to 8192.
Binds the virtual Fibre Channel interface to the
specified interface.
(Optional)
Unbinds the virtual Fibre Channel interface from
the specified interface.
(Optional)
Deletes a virtual Fibre Channel interface.
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