Disassociating a Fabric Extender from an Interface
switch(config-if)# channel-group 4
switch(config-if)# no shutdown
switch(config-if)# exit
switch(config)# interface port-channel 4
switch(config-if)# switchport
switch(config-if)# switchport mode fex-fabric
switch(config-if)# fex associate 101
As a best practice, only enter the fex associate command from the port channel interface, not from the
Tip
physical interface.
When adding physical interfaces to port channels, all configurations on the port channel and physical
Note
interface must match.
This example shows how to display the association of the Fabric Extender and the parent device:
switch# show interface port-channel 4 fex-intf
Fabric
Interface
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Disassociating a Fabric Extender from an Interface
Before You Begin
Ensure that you have enabled the Fabric Extender feature.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. interface {ethernet slot/port | port-channel channel}
3. no fex associate
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide, Release 5.1(3)N1(1)
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FEX
Interfaces
Eth101/1/48
Eth101/1/47
Eth101/1/44
Eth101/1/43
Eth101/1/40
Eth101/1/39
Eth101/1/36
Eth101/1/35
Eth101/1/32
Eth101/1/31
Eth101/1/28
Eth101/1/27
Eth101/1/24
Eth101/1/23
Eth101/1/20
Eth101/1/19
Eth101/1/16
Eth101/1/15
Eth101/1/12
Eth101/1/11
Eth101/1/8
Eth101/1/7
Eth101/1/4
Eth101/1/3
Configuring the Fabric Extender
Eth101/1/46
Eth101/1/45
Eth101/1/42
Eth101/1/41
Eth101/1/38
Eth101/1/37
Eth101/1/34
Eth101/1/33
Eth101/1/30
Eth101/1/29
Eth101/1/26
Eth101/1/25
Eth101/1/22
Eth101/1/21
Eth101/1/18
Eth101/1/17
Eth101/1/14
Eth101/1/13
Eth101/1/10
Eth101/1/9
Eth101/1/6
Eth101/1/5
Eth101/1/2
Eth101/1/1
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