Platform Support for Layer-2
The following table describes platform support for features that are not supported across the entire suite of Cisco Platforms. You should refer to each release's installation guide and release notes for details about the platforms supported in the initial product release.
Feature |
Supported Platform(s) or Line Cards |
First Supported Release |
Platform Exceptions |
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Storm Control Two-Level Threshold and Logging Support for BUM Traffic |
Cisco Nexus N9K-C93108TC-FX, N9K-C93180YC-FX, N9K-C93216TC-FX2, N9K-C93240YC-FX2,and N9K-C93360YC-FX2 |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 10.1 (2) |
- |
PVLAN |
N9K-C93180YC-FX3S |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.3 (5) |
- |
PVLAN and Flex Links |
Added support for Cisco Nexus 9300-GX platform switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.3 (5) |
- |
|
Cisco Nexus C9316D-GX, C93600CD-GX and 9364C-GX switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.3 (3) |
|
Virtual Ethernet Port Aggregator (VEPA) |
Cisco Nexus C9316D-GX, C93600CD-GX and 9364C-GX switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.3 (3) |
- |
Storm Control |
Cisco Nexus C9316D-GX, C93600CD-GX and 9364C-GX switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.3 (3) |
- |
Flex links |
Cisco Nexus N9K-9300-EX, N9K-9300-FX ,N9K-9300-FX2 and N9K-C9364C switches are supported. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.2(3) |
- |
Reflective Relay |
Cisco Nexus N9K-C93180YC-FX and N9K-C93180TC-FX Series switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 9.2 (1) |
- |
Reflective Relay |
Cisco Nexus C93180YX-EX and C93180LC-EX Series switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS 7.0(3)I7(1) |
- |
Switching modes |
Cisco Nexus 9500 Series switches with the 9636PQ line card. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I6(2) |
- |
VLAN translation |
Cisco Nexus 9300-EX switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I6(1) |
- |
PVLANs |
PVLAN support for vPCs and port channels on Cisco Nexus 9500 Series switches. |
Cisco NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I5(2) |
PVLANs are not supported on Cisco Nexus 9500 Series switches with N9K-X9636C-R, N9K-X9636Q-R, N9K-X9636C-RX line cards. PVLAN configurations are not supported on the ALE ports of Cisco Nexus 9300 Series switches |
PVLANs |
Cisco Nexus 9200, 9300-EX, 9300-FX, and Cisco Nexus 9500 platform switches with EX/FX line cards. Cisco Nexus 9396PQ and 93128TX switches. |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 7.0(3)I5(1) |
N9K-X9432C-S PVLANs are not supported over vPCs and port channels for the Cisco Nexus 3232C and 3264Q switches. Cisco Nexus 3164Q switch |
VLAN translation |
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches with a Network Forwarding Engine (NFE) |
Cisco Nexus NX-OS Release 6.1(2)I3(4) |