What is Fex Cisco switch?

What is Fex Cisco switch?

What Is Cisco FEX? A Cisco FEX is a companion to a Nexus 5000 or Nexus 7000 switch. That’s to say, when being connected to them, FEX thus become a logical part of the parent switch. A Cisco FEX has no management interface and has no capability to store a forwarding table or run any control plane protocols.

What is the use of Fex?

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What is Fex in ACI?

A FEX in ACI can only be attached to a single leaf with one or more ports. The ports that connect FEX to leaves will be part of a port-channel. In this example, a FEX has been attached to ACI Leaf 1 on port 1/17-18.

How to compare Cisco Nexus 9000 series switches?

The following tables compare hardware capabilities of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches. For more product details, refer to the product data sheets or consult your Cisco representative. Support across all chassis

Is the Cisco Nexus 9000 compatible with FEX?

The following tables provide interoperability information for Cisco Nexus 9000 switch and FEX components and configurations that have been tested and validated by Cisco, by Cisco partners, or both. Use this form as a reference for supported hardware and software. This form makes extensive use of tooltip popups.

Is the Cisco Nexus 9000 ready for Aci?

This white paper features the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in NX-OS (standalone) mode. However, the Cisco Nexus 9000 hardware is ready for Cisco ACI. Cisco Nexus 9300 switches and many of the Cisco Nexus 9500 line cards can be converted to ACI mode.

Is the Cisco 9300 FX2 series switch compatible with FEX?

Cisco 9300-FX2 series switches support only straight-through FEX until NX-OS Release 9.3 (5), when dual-homed support was added. Unless noted otherwise, the base model support also applies to port count extensions such as -24 or -48, although the minimum supported release may differ.