Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide, NX-OS 4.0(1a)N1 (OL-16597-01, January 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 34 Configuring N Port Virtualization
Verifying NPV
To display a list of devices on a server interface and their assigned NP uplinks, enter the show npv
flogi-table command on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series switch:
switch# show npv flogi-table
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SERVER EXTERNAL
INTERFACE VSAN FCID PORT NAME NODE NAME INTERFACE
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vfc3/1 1 0xee0008 10:00:00:00:c9:60:e4:9a 20:00:00:00:c9:60:e4:9a fc2/1
vfc3/1 1 0xee0009 20:00:00:00:0a:00:00:01 20:00:00:00:c9:60:e4:9a fc2/2
vfc3/1 1 0xee000a 20:00:00:00:0a:00:00:02 20:00:00:00:c9:60:e4:9a fc2/3
vfc3/1 1 0xee000b 33:33:33:33:33:33:33:33 20:00:00:00:c9:60:e4:9a fc2/4
Total number of flogi = 4
Note For each server interface, the External Interface value displays the assigned NP uplink.
To display the status of the server interfaces and the NP uplink interfaces, enter the show npv status
command:
switch# show npv status
npiv is enabled
External Interfaces:
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Interface: fc2/1, VSAN: 1, FCID: 0x1c0000, State: Up
Interface: fc2/2, VSAN: 1, FCID: 0x040000, State: Up
Interface: fc2/3, VSAN: 1, FCID: 0x260000, State: Up
Interface: fc2/4, VSAN: 1, FCID: 0x1a0000, State: Up
Number of External Interfaces: 4
Server Interfaces:
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Interface: vfc3/1, VSAN: 1, NPIV: No, State: Up
Number of Server Interfaces: 1
Note To view fcns database entries for NPV edge switches, you must enter the show fcns database command
on the core switch.
To view all the NPV edge switches, enter the show fcns database command on the core switch:
core-switch# show fcns database
For additional details (such as IP addresses, switch names, interface names) about the NPV edge
switches that you see in the show fcns database output, enter the show fcns database detail command
on the core switch:
core-switch# show fcns database detail
Verifying NPV Traffic Management
To display the NPV traffic map, enter the show npv traffic-map command.
NPV Traffic Map Information: