[c-nsp] Nexus 7K FCoE Load Balancing

[Rogerio Ferreira]

Hi Antonio,

Since FCoE on N7K is deployed on a specific vdc (type storage) by default
NX-OS do the load balance based on the source-destination-oxid,
independentely of port channel load balance defined on the admin vdc.

Regards,

Rogério Ferreira CCIE #39759 (VOICE/DC)


On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Antonio Soares <amsoares at netcabo.pt>
wrote:

> Hello Team,
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> Anyone knows details about this note:
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> "Note: On Nexus 7000, by default the source-destination-oxid load balancing
> mechanism is used for FCoE traffic."
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> On this document:
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> http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/nexus-5000-series-switche
> s/116298-configure-nexus-00.html
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> I can't understand the logic behind it. On the 5K, if we want to do the
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> thing we need "port-channel load-balance ethernet source-dest-port".
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> Thanks.
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> Regards,
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> Antonio Soares, CCIE #18473 (RS/SP)
> amsoares at netcabo.pt
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> http://www.ccie18473.net <http://www.ccie18473.net/>
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