Configuring Unified Ports - Cisco nexus 5000 series Configuration Manual

Configuring Unified Ports

DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
switch# configure terminal
Step 2
switch(config)# interface ethernet slot/port
Step 3 switch(config-if)# no switchport
Step 4 switch(config-if)# no shutdown
This example shows how to configure a Layer 3 interface:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface ethernet 1/2
switch(config-if)# no switchport
switch(config-if)# no shutdown
Configuring Unified Ports
Before You Begin
Confirm that you have a supported Cisco Nexus switch. Unified Ports are available on the following Cisco
Nexus switches:
If you're configuring a unified port as Fibre Channel or FCoE, confirm that you have enabled the feature fcoe
command.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. switch# configure terminal
2. switch(config) # slot slot number
3. switch(config-slot) # port port number type {ethernet | fc}
4. switch(config-slot) # copy running-config startup-config
5. switch(config-slot) # reload
6. switch(config) # slot slot number
7. switch(config-slot) # no port port number type fc
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1 switch# configure terminal
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Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Enters configuration mode for the specified interface.
If this is a QSFP+ GEM, the slot/port syntax is
Note
slot/QSFP-module/port.
Selects the Layer 3 interface.
Restarts the interface.
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Configuring Ethernet Interfaces
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