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Hello Allran to the issue while trying to connect to the vcenter:boot kickstart bootflash:/nexus-1000v-kickstart-mz.4.0.4.SV1.3.bin sup-1boot system bootflash:/nexus-1000v-mz.4.0.4.SV1.3.bin sup-1boot kickstart bootflash:/nexus-1000v-kickstart-mz.4.0...

Hi guys,I got an error when i try to establish svs connection between n1000 and vc.n1000v-test(config-svs-conn)# show svs connectionsconnection VC:    ip address: 10.0.0.166    protocol: vmware-vim https    datacenter name: Calgary    DVS uuid: -    ...

Newly deployed Nexus 1000v, running two VSMs (HA) and VEMs on two ESXi 4.0 hosts.  VSM-VEM communication appears to be okay (we're not running the VSMs on the VEMs), and license status seems to be okay... but the vethernet port used by the first VM i...

I am in the middle of my N1k upgrade and seem to be stuck.  I have upgraded both VSM's with no issue.  After notifying the vCenter server and accepting the upgrade, I tried the "vmware vem upgrade proceed" command and keep hitting the attached error....

Hi All,I have been testing a 1000v setup recently and have everything working as I wanted. I have 8 pNIC's connecting to 2 switches (4+4). I am using vPC-HM on the Nexus and just a standard PC on each of the 4500's. All control, packet, management, a...

Hi ,I have downloaded Nexus1000v.4.0.4.SV1.3 and trying to install it.Installation works fine till I reach the step to register 1000v plug-in on vcenter server."new plugin" is always disabled.I tried command : show vmware vc extension-key on switch c...

Hi there,Pardon my poor english language but i'm french.I'm trying to install the Nexus 1000V to remplace standard vSwitch in my vSphere environement.I followed the documentation and created both primary and secondary 1000V VSMsNow when i'm adding th...

After an upgrade of the 1000v from SV1.2 to SV1.3 - the version does not update when viewing the 1000v VSM VM Summary tab.  It still shows the "product" as SV1.2.  I know this is purely cosmetic, since doing a show ver and show mod on the CLI of the ...

With the Nexus 1000V, is there a simple way of forcing Virtual Machines to communicate on the physical wire 100% of the time? We have a large number of hardware load balanced applications, and have had to develop anti-affinity rules to prevent VMs th...

I have a VSM that I originally installed as the primary VSM (via the GUI method).  I wanted to install the secondary but they never seem to sync.  I saw this trhread:https://communities.cisco.com/message/33166#33166And I noticed that my current VSM (...

Hello all,I have an environment where currently I have a UCS System with 2 ESX hosts on it.One of the hosts has a VSM and it is added into the Nexus 1000v dVS (I still have one physical interface on the vswitch with Service Console, VMotion, VSM LANS...

There's been an issue for a while for users running jumbo frames on storage networks with the 1000v and not being able to boot VSMs after a complete outage because the default VEM mtu is 1500. Until the VSM is up and communicates with the VEM to chan...

I have some troubles when I configure ERSPAN feature on nexus1kv.The environment i configured is:1. There are two subnets: 10.112.* and 10.117.*2. There is one nexus1kv in each subnet. Each nexus1kv is managed by one vc.(one vc in each subnet)I want ...

HiI'm trying to install and configure the Nexus1000v.4.0.4.SV1.2 according to the Getting Started guide n1000v_gsg.pdf.I finished the installation and configuration "almost" successfully. Every thing worked fine, until I wanted to connect a VM vNic t...

Hello All,is there a list of prerequisites for Nexus 1000v installation?thank you,