New and Changed Information

New and Changed Information

This table summarizes the new and changed features for the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide, Release 10.2(4)M.

Table 1. New and Changed Features

Feature

Description

Changed in Release

Where Documented

Periodic ARP refresh on MAC delete

A new command is provided to configure the periodic ARP refresh on MAC delete.

10.2(4)M

Periodic ARP Refresh on MAC Delete

Guidelines and Limitations for IPv4

Configuring Periodic ARP Refresh on MAC Delete for SVIs

Verifying the IPv4 Configuration

BGP Local ASN Auto-generation A new tag argument "auto" is added for the BGP Local ASN configuration option.

10.2(3)F

Creating a BGP Instance
BGP Router ID Auto-generation A new tag argument "auto" is added for the router id configuration option.

10.2(3)F

Creating a BGP Instance
BGP Neighbor Remote ASN Type A new configuration option "remote-as <type>" is added for the BGP Neighbor.

10.2(3)F

Configuring BGP Peers

RIPng

Added RIP functionality for IPv6 on Cisco Nexus 9300 and 9500 series switches.

10.2(3)F

Guidelines and Limitations for RIP

Configuring RIPng

DHCPv6 PD routes distribution

Added support for DHCPv6 PD routes distribution.

10.2(3)F

Configuring Redistribution

Syslog needed for excessive ip redirects

Added support for printing syslog when IP redirect messages are triggered.

10.2(3)F

Guidelines and Limitations for IPv4

Configuring IPv4 Redirect Syslog

Guidelines and Limitations for IPv6

Configuring IPv6 Redirect Syslog

PBR: Default IPv4 Next Hop (Set Action)

This feature provides a mechanism to support inter-VRF routing. One of the ways to achieve inter-VRF routing is to specify the VRF where the next-hops to be resolved as part of set statement itself. This can be achieved through “set ip/ipv6 vrf next-hop” command, which is already supported in N7k.

10.2(2)F

Configuring Policy-Based Routing

OSPFv3 ESP Encryption Support in NX-OS

This feature provides support for configuring OSPFv3 encyrption at router level, area level, interface level, and virtual links.

10.2(2)F

Configuring OSPFv3

BGP VRF Router-ID for IPv6 only environments

Added a third source for obtaining router-id, in case the first two sources are unavailable.

10.2(2)F

BGP VRF Router-ID for IPv6 Only Environments

BGP route-map deletion

This feature adds a mechanism to block the deletion of entire route-map that is associated with the BGP. With the route-map deletion blocked, the modifications to the route-map statement are still allowed.

10.2(2)F

Guidelines and Limitations for Basic BGP

Guidelines and Limitations for Advanced BGP