Platform Support for System Management Features
The following tables list the supported platforms for each feature and the release in which they were first introduced. See the Release Notes for details about the platforms supported in the initial product release.
For more information about the Cisco Nexus 9000 switches that support various features spanning from release 7.0(3)I7(1) to the current release, refer to Nexus Switch Platform Support Matrix.
CDP
For more information about the Cisco Discovery Protocol, see Configuring CDP.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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CDP support |
Cisco Nexus 9800 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
Embedded Event Manager
For more information about the Embedded Event Manager, see Configuring the Embedded Event Manager.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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Logging 2.0: Auto-collect default enable for all components |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
Logging 2.0: Auto-Collect Adoption Improvement |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(2)F |
Event Log Auto-Collection and Backup |
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
ERSPAN
For more information about ERSPAN, see Configuring ERSPAN.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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ERSPAN Support |
Cisco Nexus 9800 platform switches. |
10.3(1)F |
IPv6 ERSPAN Destination support |
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX2, 9300-GX, 9300-FX2, 9300-EX, 9300-FX3, 9300-FX3S, and 9300-FX3P platform switches and N9K-X9716D-GX, N9K-X9736C-EX, N9K-X9732C-EX(X86_64 Atom), N9K-X9732C-EXM, N9K-X97160YC-EX, and N9K-X9736C-FX line cards. |
10.2(3)F |
ERSPAN over IPv6 |
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX2, 9300-GX, 9300-FX2, 9300-EX, 9300-FX3, 9300-FX3S, and 9300-FX3P platform switches and N9K-X9716D-GX, N9K-X9736C-EX, N9K-X9732C-EX(X86_64 Atom), N9K-X9732C-EXM, N9K-X97160YC-EX, and N9K-X9736C-FX line cards. |
10.2(1)F |
ERSPAN |
Cisco Nexus N9K-X9624D-R2 Line Card |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.1(2) |
ERSPAN Destination |
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
ERSPAN Type III Header |
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
ERSPAN Header Stripping
For more information about ERSPAN header stripping, see the ERSPAN Header Stripping for Nexus Data Broker section.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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NDB: Optimise ERSPAN implementation |
Added support for ERSPAN over IPv6 on Cisco Nexus 9300-GX2, 9300-GX, 9300-FX2, 9300-EX, 9300-FX3, 9300-FX3S, and 9300-FX3P platform switches and N9K-X9716D-GX, N9K-X9736C-EX, N9K-X9732C-EX(X86_64 Atom), N9K-X9732C-EXM, N9K-X97160YC-EX, and N9K-X9736C-FX line cards. |
10.2(1)F |
Frequency Synchronization (SyncE)
For more information about Frequency Synchronization, see Configuring Frequency Synchronization.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
Frequency Synchronization (SyncE) |
Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3S |
9.3(5) |
Graceful Insertion and Removal
For more information about graceful insertion and removal, see Configuring Graceful Insertion and Removal.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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Support enhanced maintenance mode |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 series platform switches |
10.3(1)F |
LLDP
For more information about LLDP, see Configuring LLDP.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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Additional LLDP TLVs for ecosystem integrations |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 series platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(2)F |
LLDP support: Multi Neighbor and Port-channel |
Cisco Nexus 9808 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
Correctly advertise LLDP chassis-ID |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 series platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
LLDP Egress Queuing TLV |
Cisco Nexus 9200-series platform switches Cisco Nexus 9300-EX and 9300-FX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
LLDP Multi-Neighbor Support |
Cisco Nexus C93180YC-FX3S Cisco Nexus C93180YC-FX3 Cisco Nexus C93108TC-FX3P |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.1(1) |
LLDP Multi-Neighbor Support |
Cisco Nexus 9200-series platform switches Cisco Nexus 9300-EX/FX/FX2/GX platform switches Cisco Nexus 9500 platform switches with -EX and -FX line cards Cisco Nexus 9504 and 9508 platform switches with the following line cards:
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
LLDP Support on Port-Channel Interfaces |
Cisco Nexus 9200-series platform switches Cisco Nexus 9300-EX/FX/FX2/GX platform switches Cisco Nexus 9500 platform switches with -EX and -FX line cards Cisco Nexus 9504 and 9508 platform switches with the following line cards:
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
Mixed Mode
For more information about Flow visibility in Nexus Dashboard Insights and NetFlow (mixed mode), see Configuring Mixed Mode.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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Flow visibility in Nexus Dashboard Insights and NetFlow (Mixed mode) |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 series platform switches, except 9300-EX TORs and 9300-EX LCs. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
MPLS Header Stripping for Nexus Data Broker
For more information about MPLS Header Stripping, see MPLS Header Stripping for Nexus Data Broker
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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VPLS Stripping |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX, 9300-FX2, 9300-FX3, 9300-GX, and 9300-GX2 TORs. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(2)F |
NDB MPLS Header Stripping |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX, 9300-FX, 9300-FX2, 9300-FX3, 9300-GX, and C9332D-GX2B platforms. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
NDB GRE Header Stripping
For more information about NDB GRE Header Stripping, see GRE Header Stripping for Nexus Data Broker.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
NDB GRE Header Stripping |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX, 9300-FX, 9300-FX2, 9300-FX3, 9300-GX, and N9K-C9332D-GX2B platforms. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(2)F |
NetFlow
For more information about NetFlow, see Configuring NetFlow.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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L3 NetFlow export on L2 physical interface |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX, 9300-FX, 9300-FX2, 9300-FX3, 9300-GX, and 9300-GX2 platform switches, and on 9500-EX LC and 9500-FX LC. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(1)F |
NetFlow |
Cisco Nexus C93180YC-FX3S Cisco Nexus C93108TC-FX3P |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
NetFlow |
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(3) |
NetFlow |
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(1) |
NetFlow |
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NetFlow |
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.2(2) |
Online Diagnostics
For more information about online diagnostics, see Configuring Online Diagnostics.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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Generic Online Diagnostics (GOLD) |
Cisco Nexus 9800 platform swtiches |
10.3(1)F |
Bootup Diagnostic MacSecPortLoopback Test |
Cisco Nexus 9736C-FX line card Cisco Nexus 97160TC-FX line card |
9.3(5) |
Precision Time Protocol
For more information about Precision Time Protocol (PTP), see Configuring PTP.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
PTP Support of up to 2000 secondary devices per switch |
Cisco Nexus 9000-FX2 and 9000-FX3 platform switches |
10.2(3)F |
PTPv1 and v2 co-existence |
Cisco Nexus Nexus 9300-GX, 9300-GX2, and 9300-FX3 platform switches |
10.2(2)F |
PTP with jitter fix for 1G ports |
Cisco N9K-C93108TC-FX3P platform switches |
10.2(2)F |
PTP: IPv6 UDP Unicast Transport |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX, 9300-FX2, 9300-GX, and 9300-GX2 platform switches |
10.2(2)F |
PTP Unicast Negotiation |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX, 9300-FX, 9300-FX2, 9300-GX, and 9300-GX2 platform switches |
10.2(2)F |
PTP: IPv6 UDP Unicast Transport |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX3 platform switches |
10.2(1)F |
PTP Unicast Negotiation |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX3 platform switches |
10.2(1)F |
PTPv1 Forwarding |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX/FX2 platform switches Cisco Nexus 9348GC-FXP |
9.3(6) |
Telecom Profile G.8275.1 and Telecom Profile G.8273.2 |
Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3S |
9.3(5) |
PTP Notifications |
Cisco Nexus 92348GC-X Cisco Nexus 93108TC-EX Cisco Nexus 93108TC-FX Cisco Nexus 9316D-GX Cisco Nexus 93180LC-EX Cisco Nexus 93180YC-EX Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3S Cisco Nexus 93216TC-FX2 Cisco Nexus 93240YC-FX2 Cisco Nexus 9332C Cisco Nexus 93360YC-FX2 Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 Cisco Nexus 9348GC-FXP Cisco Nexus 93600CD-GX Cisco Nexus 9364C Cisco Nexus 9364C-GX Cisco Nexus 9504, 9508, 9516 platform switches with the following line cards:
Cisco Nexus 9504 and 9508 platform switches with the following line cards:
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9.3(5) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX3 and -GX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I7(3) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX2 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(3) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9500 platform switches with -EX or -FX line cards |
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Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I6(1) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9364C |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I7(2) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9332C |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.2(3) |
Timestamp Tagging (TTAG) |
Cisco Nexus 9200 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I6(1) |
PTP |
Cisco Nexus 9300-GX platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(5) |
PTP |
Cisco Nexus 93360YC-FX2 Cisco Nexus 93216TC-FX2 |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(3) |
PTP |
Cisco Nexus 9504-FM-R platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.2(3) |
Replace
For more information about configuration replace, see Performing Configuration Replace.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
Config-replace - collect logs and reload when rollback 1st and 2nd try fails |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 series switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(7) |
Secure Erase
For more information about configuration secure erase, see Configuring Secure Erase.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
Configuring Secure Erase |
Cisco Nexus 9000 FX/FX3/GX platform switches Cisco Nexus 9000 R2 Line cards |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(2)F |
sFlow
For more information about sFlow, see Configuring sFlow.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
sFlow supports IPv6 destination/collector |
Cisco Nexus 93240YC-FX2, 9336C-FX2, and 9364D-GX2A platform switches, as well as Cisco N9K-C9516 and N9K-C9508 switches with N9K-X9732C-FX and N9K-X9736C-FX line cards |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
sFlow support |
Cisco Nexus 9808 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
sFlow flow-cache size increase |
Cisco Nexus N9K-C93600CD-GX, N9K-C93240YC-FX2, N9K-C93180YC-EX, N9K-C93180YC-FX, N9K-C93180YC-FX3S, N9K-93600CD-GX, and N9K-X9716D-GX platform switches. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
sFlow |
Cisco Nexus N9K-X9624D-R2 Line Card |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.1(2) |
sFlow |
Cisco Nexus 92348GC-X |
Cisco NX-OS Release 9.3(1) |
sFlow |
Cisco 9500 platform switches with the Cisco Nexus 9736C-FX line card |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I7(2) |
sFlow |
Cisco 9500 platform switches with Cisco Nexus 9788TC-FX or 9732C-FX line cards |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I7(3) |
Smart Call Home
For more information about Smart Call Home, see Configuring Smart Call Home.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
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Authenticated SMTP Support From NX-OS for Smart Call Home |
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
SPAN
For more information about SPAN, see Configuring SPAN.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
SPAN support |
Cisco Nexus 9808 platform switches |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.3(1)F |
SPAN-to-CPU ACL filters |
Cisco Nexus N9K-X9624D-R2 Line Card |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
FC Span for NPV and SAN Switching Modes |
N9K-C93180YC-FX N9K-C9336C-FX2-E N9K-C93360YC-FX2 |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(3)F |
SPAN-to-CPU |
Cisco Nexus platform switches with the following: N9K-X9636C-R N9K-X9636Q-R N9K-X9636C-RX N9K-X96136YC-R |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(2)F |
SPAN |
Cisco Nexus N9K-X9624D-R2 Line Card |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.1(2) |
VLAN Tx SPAN |
Cisco Nexus 9200 platform switches, Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platform switches, Cisco Nexus 9300-FX platform switches, Cisco 9300-FX2 platform switches, and Cisco Nexus 9300-GX platform switches Cisco Nexus 9500 platform switches with the following line cards:
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Switch Profiles
For more information about switch profiles, see Configuring Switch Profiles.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
Switch Profiles |
Cisco Nexus 9300 platform switches |
9.3(3) |
System Message Logging
For more information about switch profiles, see Configuring System Message Logging.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
Persistent Logging |
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9.3(5) |
Repeated Syslog Message Format |
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9.3(5) |
TAP Aggregation
For more information about TAP aggregation, see Configuring TAP Aggregation and MPLS Stripping.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
EoMPLS Label Stripping |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platform switches |
10.2(2)F |
NDB license - tap-agg |
All Cisco Nexus 9000 series switches |
10.2(1)F |
TAP Aggregation and MPLS Stripping |
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Cisco NX-OS Release 9.2(1) |
Terminal Lock for VSH Sessions
For more information about Terminal Lock for VSH Sessions, see Terminal Lock for VSH Sessions.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
---|---|---|
Terminal lock for VSH Sessions |
All Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series platforms. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 10.2(2)F |