Documentation requirements for Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 storage switches
For Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switch installation and maintenance, be sure to review specific switch and controller documentation to set up your Cisco 9336-FX2 switches and ONTAP cluster.
Switch documentation
To set up the Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switches, you need the following documentation from the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Support page:
Document title | Description |
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Nexus 9000 Series Hardware Installation Guide |
Provides detailed information about site requirements, switch hardware details, and installation options. |
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch Software Configuration Guides (choose the guide for the NX-OS release installed on your switches) |
Provides initial switch configuration information that you need before you can configure the switch for ONTAP operation. |
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide (choose the guide for the NX-OS release installed on your switches) |
Provides information on how to downgrade the switch to ONTAP supported switch software, if necessary. |
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference Master Index |
Provides links to the various command references provided by Cisco. |
Cisco Nexus 9000 MIBs Reference |
Describes the Management Information Base (MIB) files for the Nexus 9000 switches. |
Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS System Message Reference |
Describes the system messages for Cisco Nexus 9000 series switches, those that are informational, and others that might help diagnose problems with links, internal hardware, or the system software. |
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Release Notes (choose the notes for the NX-OS release installed on your switches) |
Describes the features, bugs, and limitations for the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series. |
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series |
Provides international agency compliance, safety, and statutory information for the Nexus 9000 series switches. |
ONTAP systems documentation
To set up an ONTAP system, you need the following documents for your version of the operating system from the ONTAP 9 Documentation Center.
Name | Description |
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Controller-specific Installation and Setup Instructions |
Describes how to install NetApp hardware. |
ONTAP documentation |
Provides detailed information about all aspects of the ONTAP releases. |
Provides NetApp hardware configuration and compatibility information. |
Rail kit and cabinet documentation
To install a Cisco 9336-FX2 switch in a NetApp cabinet, see the following hardware documentation.
Name | Description |
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Describes the FRUs associated with the 42U system cabinet, and provides maintenance and FRU replacement instructions. |
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Describes how to install a Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switch in a four-post NetApp cabinet. |