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Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide
OL-29284-01, Release 6.x
CONTENTS
New and Changed Information xiii
Preface xv
Audience xv
Organization xv
Document Conventions xvi
Related Documentation xvii
Release Notes xvii
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information xvii
Compatibility Information xvii
Hardware Installation xvii
Software Installation and Upgrade xvii
Cisco NX-OS xvii
Command-Line Interface xviii
Intelligent Storage Networking Services Configuration Guides xviii
Troubleshooting and Reference xviii
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xviii
CHAPTER
1 Interfaces Overview 1-1
Trunks and PortChannels 1-1
Fibre Channel Port Rate Limiting 1-1
Extended Credits 1-2
N Port Virtualization 1-2
FlexAttach 1-2
CHAPTER
2 Configuring Interfaces 2-1
Information About Interfaces 2-1
Interface Description 2-2
Interface Modes 2-2
E Port 2-3
F Port 2-3
FL Port 2-3
NP Ports 2-3
TL Port 2-4