Users Guide

Pre-Deployment – DHCP Integration........................................................................................132
Pre-Deployment – Summary......................................................................................................133
Viewing the DHCP Configuration File.............................................................................................. 133
Deploying and Validating the Fabric.................................................................................................134
Deploying the Fabric................................................................................................................... 134
Advanced Configuration ............................................................................................................ 136
Validation .................................................................................................................................... 139
Viewing Deployment and Validation Status................................................................................141
Custom CLI Configuration................................................................................................................141
Managing Templates................................................................................................................... 141
Associating Templates................................................................................................................ 143
Adding a Switch-Specific Custom Configuration .....................................................................144
Viewing Custom Configuration History..................................................................................... 145
8 Discovering and Deploying an Existing Fabric........................................... 146
Step 1: Discover an Existing Fabric................................................................................................... 147
Step 2: View Discovery Status of an Existing Fabric........................................................................ 150
Step 3: Deploy Discovered Fabric.....................................................................................................151
9 Viewing the Fabric............................................................................................152
Inventory Management.....................................................................................................................152
Network-Level ............................................................................................................................ 153
Fabric-Level................................................................................................................................. 153
Dashboard......................................................................................................................................... 153
Network Topology............................................................................................................................ 155
Network Topology Tabular View................................................................................................ 155
Network Topology Graphical View............................................................................................ 156
Fabric Summary ................................................................................................................................158
Displaying the Fabric in a Tabular View......................................................................................158
Displaying the Fabric in a Graphical View.................................................................................. 158
Switch Summary................................................................................................................................159
10 Troubleshooting.............................................................................................160
Ping, Traceroute, SSH, and Telnet....................................................................................................160
Ping..............................................................................................................................................160
Traceroute...................................................................................................................................160
SSH ..............................................................................................................................................160
Telnet...........................................................................................................................................160
Validation Alarms............................................................................................................................... 161
Deployment and Validation Errors................................................................................................... 163
Pre-deployment Errors............................................................................................................... 163
Deployment Errors...................................................................................................................... 163