New and Changed Information

This chapter includes the following sections:

New and Changed Information

The table below summarizes the new and changed features for this document and shows the releases in which each feature is supported. Your software release might not support all the features in this document. For the latest caveats and feature information, see the Bug Search Tool at https:/​/​tools.cisco.com/​bugsearch/​ and the release notes for your software release.

Table 1 New and Changed Information
Date Description Where Documented

December 18, 2014

Added a new section on the Border Leaf and DC Edge router auto-configuration for Layer 3 Interconnect. This section describes the capabilities that come with Cisco Prime DCNM 7.1.1 and the Cisco NX-OS 7.1(0)N1(1) release in the context of Border Leaf Auto Configuration. Added explanation for new features in Cisco NX-OS 7.1(0)N1(1) (multi-mobility domain, Dynamic Virtual Port, and Universal Profiles).

“Information About Cisco DFA” chapter

July 7, 2012

Updated licensing information for the Dynamic FCoE Using DFA feature on the Cisco Nexus 5600 Series and 6000 Series switches in the "Licensing Requirements for Cisco DFA" section.

Updated for Cisco NX-OS 6.2(6b) in the “Platform Requirements” section.

“Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

May 19, 2014

Updated licensing information for the Cisco Nexus 5600 Series and 6000 Series switches as a spine or leaf switch in the "Licensing Requirements for Cisco DFA" section.

“Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

April 25, 2014

  • Updated for Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(2)N1.(1).

  • Added support Cisco Nexus 5600 Series switches as a spine, leaf, border leaf, and route reflector to the "Platform Requirements" and "Licensing Requirements for Cisco DFA" sections.

  • Added information about the CLI-based auto configuration for Cisco Nexus 55xx Series switches.

“Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

“CLI-Based Auto Configuration” section in the “Information About Cisco DFA” chapter

April 1, 2014

Added Cisco Nexus 5500 Series switches to the "Licensing Requirements for Cisco DFA" section.

“Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

March 27, 2014

Added support for Cisco Nexus 5600 Series switches as a spine, leaf, border leaf, and route reflector to the "Platform Requirements" and "Licensing Requirements for Cisco DFA" sections.

“Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

February 26, 2014

Added support for Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switches as a route reflector to the "Platform Requirements" and "Licensing Requirements for Cisco DFA" sections.

“Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

February 13, 2014

Added Cisco Nexus 5500 Series switches to the "Platform Requirements" section.

“”Deploying Cisco DFA” chapter

January 31, 2013

This book was created for Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation (DFA) 1.0.