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SCG3252 | Cisco Nexus 9504 Switch Configuration Guide for Dell SC Series SANs
Table of contents
Revisions ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
1.1
Audience ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2
Switch details ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3
Cabling diagram .............................................................................................................................................................. 5
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Dell recommended switch configuration ............................................................................................................................. 6
2.1
Hardware configuration ................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2
Delete startup configuration ......................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3
Running the basic system configuration .................................................................................................................... 7
2.4
Enabling Jumbo Frames ................................................................................................................................................ 8
2.5
Enabling LLDP .................................................................................................................................................................. 8
2.6
Disabling Data Center Bridging (DCB)......................................................................................................................... 9
2.7
Enable link level flow control (802.3x) ........................................................................................................................ 9
2.8
Configure portfast on edge ports ................................................................................................................................ 9
2.9
Enable switch ports ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
2.10
Save configuration ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
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Additional resources ................................................................................................................................................................. 11