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87 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX SmartFabric Configuration and Troubleshooting Guide
11.6 Verify configuration
This section covers methods to verify the SmartFabric and ACI environment is configured properly.
For validating the MX side of the solution, see Section 8
.
11.6.1 Cisco ACI validation
11.6.1.1 Verify vPC configuration
Verify the vPC connection from the Cisco ACI fabric to the Dell MX SmartFabric VLT, shown in Figure 66, is
up and properly configured to allow designated VLANs and EPGs. This is done as follows:
1. In the APIC GUI, go to Fabric > Inventory > Pod name > Leaf name > Interfaces > vPC
Interfaces and drill down to the applicable port channel vPC policy group as shown in Figure 78.
2. Verify the port channel shows as lacp-active and that the Oper State shows as up.
Cisco ACI vPC port channel and interfaces
3. Verify that all leaf switch interfaces in the vPC, for example, eth1/51-52, are listed beneath the port
channel and are also up.