Flowchart For Designing And Deploying A Distributed Core; How To Design And Deploy A Distributed Core - Dell Active Fabric Manager Deployment Manual

Flowchart for Designing and Deploying a Distributed Core

How to Design and Deploy a Distributed Core

To design and deploy a distributed core:
1. Gather Useful Information.
2. Design a Distributed Core
3. Build the physical network.
4. Configure the TFTP, SNMP, and
5. Prepare the Core for
6. Deploy and Validate the
7. Validate the deployed core against the core design .
8. Monitor the core health and performance. For more information, see the
online help.
NOTE: To provision the distributed core, you must also enter the FTOS CLI user's credential and enable
configuration credential for all the switches in the distributed core. For information about this topic, see
Credentials.
CAUTION: If you are using a switch that has already been deployed, you must reset its factory settings to use it in
the distributed core. The switch must be in BMP mode.
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