Configuring Forwarding Scale Profiles Using GUI
The forwarding scale profile policy provides different scalability options. For more information on the scalability options, see the Forwarding Scale Profile Policy Overview section in the chapter for your Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) release.
This section explains how to configure forwarding scale profiles using the Cisco APIC GUI.
Before you begin
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Read through and follow the Guidelines and Limitations section.
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Ensure you have access to the Cisco APIC GUI.
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Ensure that your switches support the profile you want to configure. For the list of supported switches, see the release-specific chapter.
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Changing the scale profile for individual members of a vPC is not allowed. If members of the same vPC are associated with different leaf profiles, then a new leaf profile should be created with both members and the scale profile applied to it.
Procedure
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To create the policy, perform the following steps:
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To add the policy to a policy group to enable it to be associated with fabric nodes, perform the following steps:
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To associate the policy group to a node, perform the following steps:
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Manually reload the switch after the forwarding scale profile policy is applied for the changes to take effect. |