Manually Configuring A Vpc Domain Mac Address - Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Configuration Manual

Configuring Virtual Port Channels
Command or Action
Step 4
switch# show vpc brief
Step 5 switch# copy running-config
startup-config
This example shows how to configure an EtherChannel that will connect to the downstream device:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# interface port-channel 20
switch(config-if)# vpc 5

Manually Configuring a vPC Domain MAC Address

Configuring the system-mac is an optional configuration step. This section explains how to configure it
Note
in case you want to.
Before You Begin
Ensure that you have enabled the vPC feature.
You must configure both switches on either side of the vPC peer link with the following procedure.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. switch# configure terminal
2. switch(config)# vpc domain domain-id
3. switch(config-vpc-domain)# system-mac mac-address
4. (Optional) switch# show vpc role
5. (Optional) switch# copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
switch# configure terminal
Step 2
switch(config)# vpc domain domain-id
Purpose
(Optional)
Displays information about each vPC.
(Optional)
Copies the running configuration to the startup configuration.
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Selects an existing vPC domain on the switch, or creates a new vPC
domain, and enters the vpc-domain configuration mode. There is
no default domain-id ; the range is from 1 to 1000.
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide, Release 5.0(3)N1(1)
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