Switch docs for ONTAP hardware
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Broadcom-supported BES-53248
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Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Install the hardware
Hardware install workflow
Install the switch
Review cabling and configuration
Configure the software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Install the EFOS software
Install RCF and license file for EFOS 3.12 and later
Install licenses
Install RCF config file
Enable SSH for log collection
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Upgrade the switch
Upgrade workflow
Upgrade EFOS version
Upgrade RCF version
Verify cluster after upgrade
Migrate the switches
Migrate from CN1610 switches
Migrate to two-node switched
Replace the switches
Replacement requirements
Replace BES-53248 switch
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 or 9336C-FX2-T
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Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Smart Call Home requirements
Install the hardware
Hardware install workflow
Complete cabling worksheet
Install the switch
Install the switch in NetApp cabinet
Review cabling and configuration
Configure the software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Prepare to install NX-OS and RCF
Install or upgrade NX-OS software
Install or upgrade the RCF
Install or upgrade RCF overview
Install the RCF
Upgrade your RCF version
Verify SSH configuration
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Migrate the switches
Migrate from CN1610 cluster switches
Migrate from an older Cisco switch
Migrate to two-node switched cluster
Replace the switches
Replace cluster switch
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
NVIDIA SN2100
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Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Install the hardware
Hardware install workflow
Install the switch
Review cabling and configuration
Cable the NS224 shelves
Configure the software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Install Cumulus Linux in Cumulus mode
Install Cumulus Linux in ONIE mode
Upgrade Cumulus Linux version
Install or upgrade RCF script
Install the CSHM file
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Migrate the switches
Migrate from CN1610 cluster switches
Migrate from Cisco cluster switches
Migrate to two-node switched cluster
Replace the switches
Replace cluster switch
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
Storage switches
Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 or 9336C-FX2-T
Get started
Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Smart Call Home requirements
Install the hardware
Hardware install workflow
Complete cabling worksheet
Install the switch
Install the switch in NetApp cabinet
Configure the software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Prepare to install NX-OS and RCF
Install or upgrade NX-OS software
Install or upgrade RCF
Verify SSH configuration
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Replace the storage switch
NVIDIA SN2100
Get started
Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Install hardware
Hardware install workflow
Install the switch
Review cabling and configuration
Cable NS224 shelves
Configure software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Install Cumulus Linux in Cumulus mode
Install Cumulus Linux in ONIE mode
Install or upgrade RCF script
Install CSHM file
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Migrate switches
Migrate from Cisco storage switches
Replace switch
Shared switches
Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2
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Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Install the hardware
Hardware install workflow
Complete cabling worksheet
Install the switch
Install switch in NetApp cabinet
Configure the software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Prepare to install NX-OS software and RCF
Install NX-OS software
Install the RCF
Upgrade your RCF version
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Migrate switches
Migrate from switchless DAS cluster
Migrate from switched DAS config
Migrate from switchless SAT config
Migrate from switched SAT cluster
Replace switches
Monitor switch health
Overview of switch health monitoring
Configure switch health monitoring
Configuration overview
Configure log collection
Optional - Configure SNMPv3
Check switch health
Health check overview
Manage switch monitoring
Verify switch monitoring
Troubleshoot alerts
Log collection
Log collection overview
Troubleshoot
End-of-availability switches
Overview
Cisco Nexus 3232C
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Quick start
Configuration requirements
Required documentation
Smart Call Home requirements
Install hardware
Hardware install workflow
Complete cabling worksheet
Install the switch
Install switch in NetApp cabinet
Review cabling and configuration
Configure software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Prepare to install NX-OS and RCF
Install NX-OS software
Install or upgrade RCF
Verify SSH configuration
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Migrate switches
CN1610 switch migration
Migrate from CN1610 switches workflow
Migration requirements
Prepare for migration
Replace cluster switch CL2
Replace cluster switch CL1
Complete your migration
Nexus 5596 switch migration
Migrate from Cisco Nexus 5596 switches workflow
Migration requirements
Prepare for migration
Configure your ports
Complete your migration
Migrate from two-node switchless clusters
Migrate from two-node switchless clusters workflow
Migration requirements
Prepare for migration
Configure your ports
Complete your migration
Replace switches
Replace cluster switch
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
Cisco Nexus 3132Q-V
Get started
Quick start
Configuration requirements
Required documentation
Smart Call Home requirements
Install hardware
Hardware install workflow
Complete cabling worksheet
Install the switch
Install switch in NetApp cabinet
Review cabling and configuration
Configure software
Software install workflow
Configure switch
Prepare to install NX-OS and RCF
Install NX-OS software
Install or upgrade RCF
Verify SSH configuration
Reset the switch to factory defaults
Migrate switches
CN1610 switch migration
CN1610 switch migration workflow
Migration requirements
Prepare for migration
Configure your ports
Complete you migration
Cisco Nexus 5596 switch migration
Cisco Nexus 5596 switch migration workflow
Migration requirements
Prepare for migration
Configure your ports
Complete your migration
Migrate from switchless clusters to two-node switched clusters
Migrate from switchless to two-node switched workflow
Migration requirements
Prepare for migration
Configure your ports
Complete your migration
Replace switches
Replace requirements
Replace 3132Q-V switches
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
Cisco Nexus 92300YC
Get started
Quick start
Configuration requirements
Components and part numbers
Required documentation
Smart Call Home requirements
Install hardware
Hardware install workflow
Complete cabling worksheet
Install the switch
Install switch in NetApp cabinet
Review cabling and configuration
Configure the software
Software install workflow
Configure the switch
Prepare to install NX-OS and RCF
Install NX-OS
Install RCF config file
Verify SSH configuration
Migrate switches
Migrate to two-node switched cluster
Migrate from older Cisco switch
Replace switches
Replace switch
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
NetApp CN1610
Get started
Install and config workflow
Required documentation
Install and configure
Install hardware
Install FASTPATH software
Install an RCF
Install FASTPATH and RCF for ONTAP 8.3.1 and later
Configure switch
Migrate switches
Migrate from switchless to switched cluster
Replace switches
Replace a NetApp CN1610 cluster switch
Replace cluster switches with switchless connections
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