SLX Device Prerequisites for Fabric Service

The following items are required before you configure your fabric.

Management IP addresses must be configured on all devices.
SLX devices must have the appropriate firmware version. For more information, see the list of supported platforms in the Extreme Fabric Automation Deployment Guide, 2.5.0 .
SLX 9850: Fabric links must be enabled manually, through no shut.

SLX 9540: The appropriate TCAM profile must be set and the device rebooted.

device# conf
Entering configuration mode terminal
device(config)# hardware
device(config-hardware)# profile tcam vxlan-ext 
%Warning: To activate the new profile config, run 'copy running-config startup-config' followed by 'reload system'.
device(config-hardware)#

Refer to the release-specific Extreme SLX-OS Management Configuration Guide for configuration steps for each platform.