New and Changed Information
This chapter provides release-specific information for each new and changed feature in the Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation Configuration Guide.
Cisco NX-OS Release Number | Platform Supported | New/Enhanced Features | Chapter/Topic Where Documented |
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7.2(0)D1(1) | Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches | Dynamic provisioning simplifies the management of the VRF and VLAN/BD configurations. | Dynamic Provisioning |
Enhanced Forwarding functionality. | Unicast Forwarding | ||
Multi-tenant data center handles the traffic segregation between different tenants. | Multi-tenancy | ||
VN-Segment network can support up to 16 million virtual network segments. | VN-Segment | ||
Single point of management support. | XMPP Client Configuration | ||
DHCP relay configuration. | Segment ID Support for DHCP Relay | ||
7.2(0)N1(1) | Cisco Nexus 5000 and 6000 Series Switches | VRF profile is updated on the leaf resulting in the loopback routable IP address being auto-configured under that VRF. | Configuring a Profile |
Support common DHCP-Servers for IP address assignments within DFA. | Configuring Windows 2012 as DHCP Server | ||
POAP failure can be detected with locator LED. | POAP Diagnostics | ||
Enhanced syslogs are generated when profile apply, profile un-apply, and profile refresh is performed. | Auto-Configuration | ||
Enable conversational learning on all leaf nodes. | Conversational learning on Border Leaf | ||
IPv4 default route generation for default VRF towards fabric nodes. | Default Route Advertisement | ||
7.2(0)D1(1)
7.2(0)N1(1) |
Cisco Nexus 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series Switches | Border Leaf U-shape support. | Border Leaf Deployment Consideration |