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New and Changed Information

New and Changed Information

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This section describes the information in this document that is either new or has changed with Release 4.0(4)SV1(2).

To find additional information about new features or command changes in Release 4.0(4)SV1(2), see the following:

•Release Notes.

•Command Reference.

Feature	Description	Changed in release	Where Documented
Uplink port profile	Port profiles are not classified as uplink, but are, instead, configured as Ethernet or vEthernet.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Removed from this document.
Configuration limits	Added configuration limits for vEthernet interfaces, vEthernet trunks, port profiles, system profiles, and PVLANs.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Appendix A, "Port Profile Configuration Limits"
vPC-Host Mode	Support for the following: •Manual creation of subgroups. •Connecting to upstream switches that do not support port channels using MAC Pinning.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 5, "Configuring Port Channels in Port Profiles"
MAC Pinning	Connecting to upstream switches that do not support port channels using the MAC-pinning command.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 5, "Configuring Port Channels in Port Profiles"
Static Pinning	Support for pinning or directing traffic for a vEthernet interface, control VLAN, or packet VLAN to a specific port channel subgroup.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 5, "Configuring Port Channels in Port Profiles"
Port Profile Type	Creation of port-profiles includes the optional type field, which specifies the port profile as either Ethernet or vEthernet. By default, a port profiles is created as a vEthernet type.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 2, "Creating Port Profiles"
[no] capability uplink command	The capability uplink command has been superseded by the port-profile [type {ethernet | vethernet}] name command. To configure a port profile with uplink capability, configure the port profile as an Ethernet type. The no capability uplink command has been removed.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 2, "Creating Port Profiles"
show running-config command	This command now shows the port profile type (Ethernet or vEthernet). Also, you can optionally specify to show only the port profile configurations.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 7, "Verifying the Port Profile Configuration"
show port-profile name command	This command shows the port profile type and does not show the capability uplink. This command also shows the pinning and channel-group configuration.	4.0(4)SV1(2)	Chapter 7, "Verifying the Port Profile Configuration"