Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch for VMware vSphere
Product Overview
| Series | Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch for VMware vSphere |
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| Overview | Product Overview |
| Product Type | Virtual Networking |
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This product is supported by Cisco, but is no longer being sold.
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| Status |
Not Orderable
EOL Details
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| Release Date | 01-MAY-2009 |
| End-of-Sale Date | 02-AUG-2019 Details |
| End-of-Support Date | 31-JUL-2024 Details |
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Latest Security Notices
- 02-Aug-2022
- 19-Jan-2021
- 23-Nov-2016
- 27-Sep-2016
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- 02-Mar-2016
- 04-Dec-2015
- 08-Oct-2015
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Document Categories
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Data Sheets and Product Information
Data Sheets
End-of-Life and End-of-Sale Notices
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- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Switch for VMware vSphere
- Cisco Nexus 1000v Select Software Releases
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Virtual Security Gateway Release 4.2(1)VSG1(x)
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 1010 Virtual Services Appliance
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco NX-OS Software Releases 4.0(4) for the Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches
English
- Cisco Nexus 1000v Select Software Releases
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Virtual Security Gateway Release 4.2(1)VSG1(x)
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 1010 Virtual Services Appliance
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco NX-OS Software Releases 4.0(4) for the Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches
- End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Switch for VMware vSphere
- Annonce d’arrêt de commercialisation et de fin de vie de Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Switch for VMware vSphere
Security Notices
Field Notices
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- Field Notice: FN - 72115 - Nexus Product Line: QuoVadis Root CA 2 Decommission Might Affect Smart Licensing and Smart Call Home Functionality - Software Upgrade Recommended
- Field Notice: FN - 72015 - Specific Releases of Data Center Network Manager Release 7.X Affected by Adobe Flash End-of-Life - Software Upgrade Recommended
Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch
Security Advisories, Responses and Notices
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- Cisco Nexus Operating System Devices Command Line Interface Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Cisco Nexus and Cisco Multilayer Director Switches MOTD Telnet Login Reset Vulnerability
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in ntpd (April 2015) Affecting Cisco Products
- OpenSSL RSA Temporary Key Cryptographic Downgrade Vulnerability
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products: March 2016
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: June 2016
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon Affecting Cisco Products: November 2016
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products: September 2016
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (June 2015) Affecting Cisco Products
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products: May 2016
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (January 2015) Affecting Cisco Products
- OpenSSL Alternative Chains Certificate Forgery Vulnerability (July 2015) Affecting Cisco Products
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (December 2015) Affecting Cisco Products
- GNU Bash Environment Variable Command Injection Vulnerability
- GNU glibc gethostbyname Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Release and Compatibility
Compatibility Information
Most Recent
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1b)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(3.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(3.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.15)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.10)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.6)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware Compatibility Information, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.5b)
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Release Notes
Most Recent
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1c)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1b)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(3.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5)
- Features and Scalability Information for Cisco Nexus 1000V
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(3.15)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.4b)
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Release Notes, Release 2.1.1
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Release Notes, Release 2.1
- Minimum and Recommended Releases for the Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware Switch
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.15)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Release Notes, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.6)
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Reference
Command References
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- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Command Reference, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Command Reference, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV1(5.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4)
Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch
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- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.0(4)SV1(3)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.0(4)SV1(2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.0(4)SV1(1)
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Documentation
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV1(5.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.0(4)SV1(1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.0(4)SV1(2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.0(4)SV1(3)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Command Reference, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Command Reference, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Command Reference, Release 5.x
Documentation Roadmaps
Most Recent
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV1(5.2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV1(5.2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.0(4) SV1(3c)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.0(4) SV1(3c)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Documentation Roadmap, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4)
Licensing Information
Most Recent
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Used In Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware 5.2(1)SV3(3.15) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Used In Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware 5.2(1)SV3(3.15) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(3.1) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(3.1) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.1) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.1) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.15) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.15) (PDF - 1 MB)
- Open Source Software Used in Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.4) (PDF - 972 KB)
Technical References
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V with VMware vCloud Director - Part 1 of 3
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V with VMware vCloud Director - Part 2 of 3
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V with VMware vCloud Director - Part 3 of 3
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V [Part 1 of 3]
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V [Part 2 of 3]
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V [Part 3 of 3]
Cisco Nexus 1000V Deployment Guide Videos
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Resource Availability Reference, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Resource Availability Reference,Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Resource Availability Reference,Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch Resource Availability Reference
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Resource Availability Reference, Release 5.x
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V [Part 3 of 3]
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V [Part 2 of 3]
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V [Part 1 of 3]
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V with VMware vCloud Director - Part 3 of 3
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V with VMware vCloud Director - Part 1 of 3
- Video: Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 1000V with VMware vCloud Director - Part 2 of 3
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Resource Availability Reference,Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Resource Availability Reference,Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
Install and Upgrade
Install and Upgrade Guides
Most Recent
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1a)
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Release 2.x Getting Started Guide for Cisco Nexus 1000V
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Release 2.x Getting Started Guide for Cisco Nexus 1000V
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.4b)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.4b)
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Release 1.5.x Getting Started Guide for Cisco Nexus 1000V
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Release 1.5.x Getting Started Guide for Cisco Nexus 1000V
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.8)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.5)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(2.1)
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Configuration
Configuration Examples and TechNotes
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- Nexus 1000v VXLAN Configuration Example
Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch
Configuration Guides
Most Recent
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere System Management Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V System Management Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Security Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Security Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Port Profile Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Port Profile Configuration Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V REST API Plug-in Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V REST API Plug-in Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V vCenter Plug-in Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V vCenter Plug-in Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V License Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V License Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Interface Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Interface Configuration Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Multi-Hypervisor License Configuration Guide
Troubleshooting
Error and System Messages
Troubleshooting Guides
Most Recent
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(4.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware vSphere Troubleshooting Guide, Release 5.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 5.2(1)SV3(1.1)
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Troubleshooting Guide, Release 2.x
- Cisco Virtual Switch Update Manager Troubleshooting Guide, Release 1.x
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(2.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4b)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV1(4a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV2(1.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SV1(5.1)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.0(4)SV1(3a)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.0(4)SV1(2)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.0(4)SV1(3)
- Cisco Nexus 1000V Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.0(4)SV(1)
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Troubleshooting TechNotes
- Nexus 1000v VSM and Host UUID Changes
- Nexus 1000V VM Registration Troubleshoot
- Orphaned Distributed Virtual Switch in Nexus 1000V vCenter
- Using vemlog to debug Nexus 1000v problems
- Determine how VM traffic is getting pinned
- Capture Traffic with the vempkt Command on Nexus 1000V Series Switches
- Nexus 1000V Maximum Port Problem with VMware DVS
Literature
Case Studies
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- Wireless Network Connects 50-Acre Campus (PDF - 1 MB)
Education
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- Tatts Group Drives Positive Change through Virtualization (PDF - 4 MB)
Entertainment/Media
- FASTWEB Transforms Network and Server Administration (PDF - 201 KB)
- Wireless Network Connects 50-Acre Campus (PDF - 1 MB)
- Tatts Group Drives Positive Change through Virtualization (PDF - 4 MB)
Presentations
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