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Software install workflow for Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 cluster switches

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To install and configure the software for a Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switch and to install or upgrade the Reference Configuration File (RCF), follow these steps:

  1. Prepare to install the NX-OS software and RCF.

    The Cisco NX-OS software and reference configuration files (RCFs) must be installed on Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 cluster switches.

  2. Install or upgrade the NX-OS software.

    Download and install or upgrade the NX-OS software on the Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 cluster switch.

  3. Install or upgrade the RCF.

    Install or upgrade the RCF after setting up the Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switch for the first time. You can also use this procedure to upgrade your RCF version.

  4. Verify SSH configuration on the Nexus 9336C-FX2 cluster switches.

    If you use the Ethernet Switch Health Monitor (CSHM) and log collection features, verify SSH is enabled on the switches.