Index
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Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide
OL-29284-01, Release 6.x
N
NL ports
interface modes 2-6
nonparticipating codes
description 2-9
NPIV
description 7-2
enabling 7-10
NP links 7-5
N port identifier virtualization. See NPIV
NL ports
See also Nx ports
NP-ports 7-5
NPV, configuring 7-10
NPV mode 7-4
O
operational states
configuring on Fibre Channel interfaces 2-22
description 2-6
out-of-service interfaces
description 3-11
oversubscription
disabling restrictions 3-37
enabling restrictions 3-39
Generation 2 switching modules 3-11
ratios 3-12
P
performance buffers
configuring 4-22
description 4-2
PortChannel modes
description 6-6
PortChannel Protocol
autocreation 6-11
configuring autocreation 6-20
converting autocreated groups to manually
configured
6-12
creating channel group 6-10
description 6-9
enabling autocreation 6-20
PortChannels
adding interfaces 6-8, 6-18
administratively down 2-9
comparison with trunking 6-3
compatibility checks 6-8
creating 6-17
default settings 6-16
deleting 6-7
deleting interfaces 6-9
examples 6-2
forcing interface additions 6-9, 6-19
Generation 2 switching module interfaces 3-21
interface states 6-9
load balancing 6-4
misconfiguration error detection 6-13
verifying configurations 6-21 to 6-24
port groups
assigning extended BB_credits 4-18
description 3-3
Generation 2 Fibre Channel switching modules 3-3
Generation 3 Fibre Channel switching modules 3-9
port indexes
description 3-19
port modes
auto 2-5
description 2-2 to 2-6
port rate modes
configuring 3-30
dedicated 3-7
description 3-5
oversubscribed 3-8
shared 3-8
See also rate modes
