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, 3.1.0 .
- 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.