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Fabric Design – Step 1: Fabric Name and Type............................................................................................... 52 Fabric Design – Step 2: Bandwidth and Port Count......................................................................................... 53 Deployment Topology Use Cases.....................................................................................................................55 Fabric Design – Step 3: Deployment Topology.................................................................................................65 Fabric Design – Step 3: Fabric Customization..................................................................................................71 Fabric Design – Step 5: Output.........................................................................................................................72 Fabric Design – Step 6: Summary.................................................................................................................... 76 Importing an Existing Fabric Design....................................................................................................................... 76 Editing and Expanding an Existing Fabric Design ..................................................................................................77 Deleting the Fabric..................................................................................................................................................77 Viewing the Wiring Diagram...................................................................................................................................77 7 Configuring and Deploying the Fabric................................................................................... 79 Fabric Deployment Summary..................................................................................................................................79 Switch Configuration Phases and States.........................................................................................................79 Operations Allowed in Each Fabric State............................................................................................................... 80 Using the Pre-deployment Wizard..........................................................................................................................82 Layer 2 VLT Fabric Pre-deployment ................................................................................................................ 82 Layer 3 Distributed Core Fabric Pre-deployment ............................................................................................ 82 Layer 3 with Resiliency (Routed VLT)............................................................................................................... 82 Pre-Deployment Configuration.........................................................................................................................83 Protocol Configuration — Layer 2 VLT Fabric: Step 1......................................................................................85 Protocol Configuration — Layer 3 Distributed Core Fabric: Step 1..................................................................92 Protocol Configuration — Layer 3 with Resiliency (Routed VLT) : Step 1........................................................94 Pre-deployment – Step 2: Assign Switch Identities.......................................................................................105 Pre-Deployment – Step 3: Management IP ...................................................................................................106 Pre-Deployment – Step 4: SNMP and CLI Credentials...................................................................................106 Pre-Deployment – Step 5: Software Images ................................................................................................. 107 Pre-Deployment – Step 6: DHCP Integration..................................................................................................107 Pre-Deployment – Step 7: Summary.............................................................................................................. 108 Viewing the DHCP Configuration File................................................................................................................... 109 Deploying and Validating the Fabric.....................................................................................................................109 Deploying the Fabric...................................................................................................................................... 109 Advanced Configuration ................................................................................................................................112 Validation .......................................................................................................................................................115 Viewing Deployment and Validation Status................................................................................................... 117 Custom CLI Configuration..................................................................................................................................... 117 Managing Templates......................................................................................................................................117 Associating Templates...................................................................................................................................119 Adding a Switch-Specific Custom Configuration ..........................................................................................120 Viewing Custom Configuration History...........................................................................................................121
