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Network requirements for Cisco Nexus 9364D-GX2A switches

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For Cisco Nexus 9364D-GX2A switch installation and maintenance, be sure to review cabling and network requirements.

Network requirements

You need the following network information for all switch configurations.

  • IP subnet for management network traffic

  • Host names and IP addresses for each of the storage system controllers and all applicable switches

  • Most storage system controllers are managed through the e0M interface by connecting to the Ethernet service port (wrench icon).

  • Refer to the Hardware Universe for the latest information.

Cabling requirements

  • You have the appropriate number and type of cables and cable connectors for your switches. See the Hardware Universe.

  • Depending on the type of switch you are initially configuring, you need to connect to the switch console port with the included console cable.