Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-24 Thread Andrew White
FYI, multihop is supported today and the configuration you have mentioned is totally valid On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Ryan West wrote: > Output of FCoE to a server? Currently multihop FCoE is not supported, but > connecting to a CNA in that topology is. > > Sent from handheld > > On Mar 1

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-19 Thread Andrew Jones
@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE? Output of FCoE to a server? Currently multihop FCoE is not supported, but connecting to a CNA in that topology is. Sent from handheld On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:01 PM, "Ray Van Dolson" wrote: > We'

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-19 Thread Michael Balasko
As long as the John Chambers tax is paid. Oops, I mean licensed properly. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/datacenter/sw/nx-os/licensing/guide/Cisco_NX-OS_Licensing_Guide_chapter1.html Michael Balasko CCSP,CCNP,MCSE,SCP Network Specialist II City of Henderson 240 Water St. Henderson, N

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-19 Thread Phil Bedard
This works fine with the 5K. Phil On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:49 PM, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > Basically looking at sending FC to the Nexus, and having the Nexus > re-emit that traffic bundled as FCoE out another port to a Converged > Network Adapter. > > Ray > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 03:24:15PM

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-19 Thread Ray Van Dolson
Basically looking at sending FC to the Nexus, and having the Nexus re-emit that traffic bundled as FCoE out another port to a Converged Network Adapter. Ray On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 03:24:15PM -0700, Ryan West wrote: > Output of FCoE to a server? Currently multihop FCoE is not > supported, but co

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-19 Thread Ryan West
Output of FCoE to a server? Currently multihop FCoE is not supported, but connecting to a CNA in that topology is. Sent from handheld On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:01 PM, "Ray Van Dolson" wrote: > We're looking to run straight FC from an XIV storage rack into a Nexus > 5000 and output FCoE via anot

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000 convert between FC and FCoE?

2012-03-19 Thread Ray Van Dolson
We're looking to run straight FC from an XIV storage rack into a Nexus 5000 and output FCoE via another port on that same 5000. Can anyone advise if this is doable or if we'd need additional hardware to make it happen? Thanks, Ray ___ cisco-nsp mailing

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000 missing policing?

2010-07-29 Thread Pavel Dimow
Hi, Am I missing something or Nexus 5000 is unable to do policing on ethernet ports? As far as I can see, the only similar option is bandwidth command (under class type) but it will not do policing, instead it will guarantee the given bandwidth, (which is ok if you want to share the available bw b

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 Fabric Manager Server License

2010-07-07 Thread Andrew White
no On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Manu Chao wrote: > Is the Nexus 5000 Fabric Manager Server License required for FEX N2K > support? > > Thanks > ___ > cisco-nsp mailing list  cisco-...@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-n

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000 Fabric Manager Server License

2010-07-05 Thread Manu Chao
Is the Nexus 5000 Fabric Manager Server License required for FEX N2K support? Thanks ___ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-12 Thread Michael Balasko
010 4:53 AM To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM On 10/05/2010 08:34, Marian Ďurkovič wrote: > LRM SFP+ is just part of the stuff you need. For LRM to work, the > switch linecard must have appropriate EDC functionality. If it's not >

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-10 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 10/05/2010 08:34, Marian Ďurkovič wrote: > LRM SFP+ is just part of the stuff you need. For LRM to work, the switch > linecard must have appropriate EDC functionality. If it's not there, it simply > won't work. To give some back-ground on this, LRM is long-reach multimode. As it's multimode, m

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-10 Thread Daniel Roesen
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:51:39AM +0200, Daniel Roesen wrote: > Well, SR _are_ "supported" in SPA-1X10GE-L-V2 when used in CRS-1, > SCE8000 and ASR1000, just not uBR10k. I have to partially correct myself here. I can personally testify that they are supported in ASR1000 (see also Release Notes IO

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-10 Thread Daniel Roesen
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:34:05AM +0200, Marian ??urkovi?? wrote: > LRM SFP+ is just part of the stuff you need. For LRM to work, the switch > linecard must have appropriate EDC functionality. If it's not there, it simply > won't work. Interesting. Thanks. > > On a similar topic, I'm still waiti

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-10 Thread Marian Ďurkovič
On Sun, 9 May 2010 22:17:11 +0200, Daniel Roesen wrote > On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 07:01:48AM +1000, Lincoln Dale wrote: > > i doubt anyone has successfully deployed it as LRM is not supported on N5K or N2K. > > there are technical reasons behind why its not supported. > > Could you elaborate on tha

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-09 Thread Daniel Roesen
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 07:01:48AM +1000, Lincoln Dale wrote: > i doubt anyone has successfully deployed it as LRM is not supported on N5K or > N2K. > there are technical reasons behind why its not supported. Could you elaborate on that? On a similar topic, I'm still waiting for an explanation,

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-07 Thread Lincoln Dale
On 07/05/2010, at 9:43 PM, Asbjorn Hojmark - Lists wrote: > Has anyone successfully run Nexus 5000s and Nexus 2000s with 3rd party > 10Gbase-LRM SFP+? > (LRM SFP+ is not supported from Cisco (yet?)). i doubt anyone has successfully deployed it as LRM is not supported on N5K or N2K. there are te

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000 / Nexus 2000 SFP+ with LRM

2010-05-07 Thread Asbjorn Hojmark - Lists
Has anyone successfully run Nexus 5000s and Nexus 2000s with 3rd party 10Gbase-LRM SFP+? (LRM SFP+ is not supported from Cisco (yet?)). TIA, -A ___ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp ar

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000 + Qlogic QLE8042 + VMware ESX 3.5?

2009-06-12 Thread Nate
Has anyone gotten VMware ESX 3.5 Update 4 to recognize the Qlogic QLE8042 CNA with both the 10G Ethernet interface and FC HBA? We're trying to get the server with the CNA installed connected to the Nexus 5000 and while the Ethernet interfaces are shown as up on the N5K, the VFC interfaces are stuck

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-17 Thread Daniel Roesen
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:28:03AM -0400, Dan Armstrong wrote: > How did you get your ASR1002 to link at 100M? [...] > This port has a GLC-T in it, and is plugged into a 100M Port on an > ME3400... I can't get it up. :-) I just discovered: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/asr1000/quick/st

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-17 Thread Daniel Roesen
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:28:03AM -0400, Dan Armstrong wrote: > How did you get your ASR1002 to link at 100M? This might be related to this thread: http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/2008-December/056829.html Best regards, Daniel -- CLUE-RIPE -- Jabber: d...@cluenet.de -- d...@ircnet

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-13 Thread Brett Looney
> It's an SFP port rather than a copper 10/100/1000. > Every Cisco SFP port fiber or copper is 1g only. Not true. The GLC-T can do 10/100/1000 in some platforms but it is highly platform and software dependent and I wouldn't rely on the Cisco website to give you the right information. B. ___

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-13 Thread Brett Looney
lf Of Church, Charles Sent: Monday, 11 May 2009 09:39 To: Matthew Huff; Will Hargrave Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000? This URL sums it up pretty well: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/interfaces_modules/transceiver_modules/compa tibility/matrix/OL_6981.html#wp108824

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-11 Thread Dan Armstrong
How did you get your ASR1002 to link at 100M? I've been pulling my hair out trying to get that to happen, with no luck at all. GigabitEthernet0/0/2 is down, line protocol is down Hardware is 4XGE-BUILT-IN, address is 0025.4578.2902 (bia 0025.4578.2902) MTU 1500 bytes, BW 100 Kbit,

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-11 Thread Elmar K. Bins
d...@beanfield.com (Dan Armstrong) wrote: > How did you get your ASR1002 to link at 100M? Easy - the 3560 on the other side only has FE ports. Apart from that: Plug and play. ___ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.ne

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-10 Thread Dale Shaw
Hi, On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Elmar K. Bins wrote: > I'd say most Cisco devices will be able to use GLC-T's on 10/100/1000. I must admit, the only place I've encountered the "1000-only" situation is on WS-X6724-SFP (and I assume 48-SFP) 6500 series line cards. Apart from here and the Nex

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-10 Thread Elmar K. Bins
mh...@ox.com (Matthew Huff) wrote: > Thanks. It appears that some of the fixed configuration switches that have > SFP ports can be 10/100/1000. I've never run into that, as all the SFP ports > I've seen on the 6500/7600 are fixed at 1G. I thought it was a SFP thing, but > apparently not. Well.

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-10 Thread Church, Charles
[mailto:cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Matthew Huff Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 7:21 PM To: Will Hargrave Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000? Thanks. It appears that some of the fixed configuration switches that have SFP ports can be 10/100/1000. I've

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-10 Thread Matthew Huff
anville Rd OTA Management LLC | Purchase, NY 10577 http://www.ox.com  | Phone: 914-460-4039 aim: matthewbhuff  | Fax:   914-460-4139 -Original Message- From: Will Hargrave [mailto:w...@harg.net] Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 12:27 PM To: Matthew Huff Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject:

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-10 Thread Will Hargrave
Matthew Huff wrote: > It's an SFP port rather than a copper 10/100/1000. Every Cisco SFP port fiber > or copper is 1g only. Not true. E.g. on a c3750g ap-c3750g-1#show int status Port Name Status Vlan Duplex Speed Type Gi1/0/6 ap-974aconnectedt

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread David Hughes
On 07/05/2009, at 7:48 AM, Matthew Huff wrote: It's an SFP port rather than a copper 10/100/1000. Every Cisco SFP port fiber or copper is 1g only. Annoyingly, the current Nexus 2000 FEX box (2148T) offers GigE only copper ports (1G-BASE-T via RJ45) which is a real shame as it's a nice wa

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Charles
Ah. Makes sense. --Original Message-- From: Matthew Huff To: Charles Wyble To: Jay Ford Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: RE: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000? Sent: May 6, 2009 2:48 PM It's an SFP port rather than a copper 10/100/1000. Every Cisco SFP port fiber or copper is 1g

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Matthew Huff
ssage- From: cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Charles Wyble Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 5:05 PM To: Jay Ford Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000? >- no 10/100; copper Ether is 1G only Why? Can't t

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Charles Wyble
- no 10/100; copper Ether is 1G only Why? Can't the silicon do 10/100/1000? I mean that is what most kit is sold as right? I mean granted many folks have 1gbps ports on their kit but it almost seems like they go out of there way to avoid the 10/100 compatibility.

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Brad Hedlund
On 5/6/09 1:39 PM, "Michael Balasko" wrote: > My understanding is that the current 5K line will NEVER do L3, > but someone more internal to Cisco can confirm/rebuff that statement. This is true. Nexus 5000 is a low latency cut through switching architecture. High performance and low price pe

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Michael Balasko
ailto:cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Tony Varriale Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:43 AM To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000? It sounds like you aren't using FC through them, so I'm guessing they were positioned as a high density, low cost 1

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Ryan Hughes
The other con to deploying N2K/N5K today is that they don't yet support port channeling of 1G connections down to the hosts which is sometimes common for Oracle RAC clusters or VMware ESX environments. This will be resolved when they start supporting virtual Port-Channels in the N5K series sometime

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread James Slepicka
I've deployed a couple of 5020s with 2148ts because I need the 10Gb port density (for low-latency communication between a lot of 10Gb servers and for aggregation of 1Gb ports). I don't know enough of your client's requirements to say whether this is the right choice for them, but one potential

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Jay Ford
On Wed, 6 May 2009, ChrisSerafin wrote: I have a client that Cisoc is recommending the Nexus line of switches for their data center. They will be using IBM blade switches and I'm guessing these would be the 'core'. They are looking at (2) Nexus 5010's and (2) Nexus 2000's.totaling 60K. I'

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread Tony Varriale
time. tv - Original Message - From: "ChrisSerafin" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 11:45 AM Subject: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000? I have a client that Cisoc is recommending the Nexus line of switches for their data center. They will be using IBM blade switches and I'm guessing

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000?

2009-05-06 Thread ChrisSerafin
I have a client that Cisoc is recommending the Nexus line of switches for their data center. They will be using IBM blade switches and I'm guessing these would be the 'core'. They are looking at (2) Nexus 5010's and (2) Nexus 2000's.totaling 60K. I'm wondering why this would be recommended

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000

2008-04-08 Thread jason . plank
Did you try www.cisco.com? http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps9441/ps9670/data_sheet_c78-461802.html -- Regards, Jason Plank CCIE #16560 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Original message -- From: Alex Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Wasn't expecting this

Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5000

2008-04-08 Thread Alex Howells
Alex Howells wrote: > Wasn't expecting this, particularly. > > http://www.xchangemag.com/hotnews/cisco-unveils-nexus-5000-series.html > > Does anyone have hot gossip, pictures or further information? A few of > the other rags like El Register have picked up the news already but seem > to be wo

[c-nsp] Nexus 5000

2008-04-08 Thread Alex Howells
Wasn't expecting this, particularly. http://www.xchangemag.com/hotnews/cisco-unveils-nexus-5000-series.html Does anyone have hot gossip, pictures or further information? A few of the other rags like El Register have picked up the news already but seem to be working from a very limited amount o