Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS FabricPath Command Reference
I Commands

Table Of Contents

I Commands

install feature-set fabricpath

interface

ip

ipv6


I Commands


This chapter describes the Cisco NX-OS FabricPath commands that begin with I.

install feature-set fabricpath

To install the FabricPath feature set on the switch, use the install feature-set fabricpath command. To remove the FabricPath feature set, use the no form of this command.

install feature-set fabricpath

no install feature-set fabricpath

Syntax Description

This command has no arguments or keywords.

Command Default

Disabled

Command Modes

Global configuration (config)

Command History

Release
Modification

5.2(1)N1(1)

This command was introduced.


Usage Guidelines


Note The FabricPath feature is supported only on the Cisco Nexus 5500 Series switches.


This command requires an Enhanced Layer 2 license.

Examples

This example shows how to install the FabricPath features on the switch:

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# install feature-set fabricpath
switch(config)# 

Related Commands

Command
Description

feature fabric-binding

Enables or disables fabric binding on the switch.

feature-set fabricpath

Enables the FabricPath feature set on the switch.

show running-config

Displays the running system configuration information.


interface

To configure fabricpath Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) egress interface, use the interface command in fabricpath OAM profile configuration mode. To remove the egress interface, use the no form of this command.

interface ethernet slot-number/port-number [-slot-number/port-number]

no interface

Syntax Description

ethernet

Specifies that the egress interface is an Ethernet interface.

slot-number/port-number

Interface ID or interface range.


Command Default

A FabricPath OAM egress interface is not configured.

Command Modes

Fabricpath oam profile (config-fp-oam-profile)

Command History

Release
Modification

7.0(0)N1(1)

This command was introduced.


Usage Guidelines

You can configure multiple egress interfaces to create an interface list in the fabric OAM profile. You can also enter a range of interface addresses of the same interface type. You can configure Ethernet or PortChannel interfaces.

Examples

This example shows how to configure an egress ethernet interface:

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# fabricpath oam profile 100 
switch(config-fp-oam-profile)# interface ethernet 1/1 

ip

To configures a Layer 3 flow destination or source IPv4 address, use the ip command in fabricpath OAM profile flow configuration mode. To remove the IPv4 flow address, use the no form of this command.

ip {destination | source} ip-address

no ip {destination | source}

Syntax Description

destination

Specifies the fabricpath OAM profile flow destination address.

source

Specifies the fabricpath OAM profile flow source address.

ip-address

IPv4 address.


Command Default

The IPv4 flow address is not configured.

Command Modes

Fabricpath oam profile flow (config-fp-oam-profile-flow)

Command History

Release
Modification

7.0(0)N1(1)

This command was introduced.


Examples

This example shows how to configure the fabricpath flow IPv4 destination address:

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# fabricpath oam profile 100 
switch(config-fp-oam-profile)# flow forward 
switch(config-fp-oam-profile-flow)# ip destination 172.31.10.10 

ipv6

To configure a Layer 3 flow destination or source IPv6 address, use the ipv6 command in fabricpath OAM profile flow configuration mode. To remove the IPv6 flow address, use the no form of this command.

ipv6 {destination | source} ip-address

no ipv6 {destination | source}

Syntax Description

destination

Specifies the fabricpath OAM profile flow destination address.

source

Specifies the fabricpath OAM profile flow source address.

ip address

IPv6 address.


Command Default

The IPv6 flow address is not configured.

Command Modes

Fabricpath oam profile flow (config-fp-oam-profile-flow)

Command History

Release
Modification

7.0(0)N1(1)

This command was introduced.


Examples

This example shows how to configure the fabricpath flow IPv6 destination address.

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# fabricpath oam profile 100
switch(config-fp-oam-profile)# flow forward 
switch(config-fp-oam-profile-flow)# ipv6 destination 2001:DB8:1::1