Enabling vPCs 80
Disabling vPCs 80
Creating a vPC Domain 81
Configuring a vPC Keepalive Link and Messages 82
Creating a vPC Peer Link 84
Checking the Configuration Compatibility 85
Enabling vPC Auto-Recovery 86
Suspending Orphan Ports on a Secondary Switch in a vPC Topology 87
Creating an EtherChannel Host Interface 88
Moving Other Port Channels into a vPC 89
Manually Configuring a vPC Domain MAC Address 90
Manually Configuring the System Priority 91
Manually Configuring a vPC Peer Switch Role 92
Configuring the vPC Peer Switch 93
Configuring a Pure vPC Peer Switch Topology 93
Configuring a Hybrid vPC Peer Switch Topology 94
Verifying the vPC Configuration 95
Viewing The Graceful Type-1 Check Status 96
Viewing A Global Type-1 Inconsistency 97
Viewing An Interface-Specific Type-1 Inconsistency 98
Viewing a Per-VLAN Consistency Status 99
vPC Example Configurations 101
Dual Homed Fabric Extender vPC Configuration Example 101
Single Homed Fabric Extender vPC Configuration Example 103
vPC Default Settings 105
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