Supported Switches
This section includes the following topics:
Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform Switches
Table 1 lists the Cisco switches supported in the Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform.
Note For more information on these switches, see the Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform and Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform Hardware Installation Guide available at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9670/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Table 1 Supported Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform Switches
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Cisco Nexus 5010 Switch |
The Cisco Nexus 5010 is a 1 rack unit (RU) switch. It delivers 500 Gbps of wire-speed switching capacity designed for traditional, virtualized, unified, and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. |
Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch |
The Cisco Nexus 5020 is a 2 rack unit (RU) switch. It delivers 1+ Tbps of wire-speed switching capacity designed for traditional, virtualized, unified, and HPC environments. |
Note The Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform switches only supports Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping.
IGMP, Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), and Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) are not supported on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform switches.
Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Switches
Table 2 lists the Cisco switches supported in the Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform.
Note For more information on these switches, see the Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform and Cisco Nexus 5000 Platform Hardware Installation Guide available at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9670/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Table 2 Supported Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Switches
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Cisco Nexus 5548P Switch |
The Cisco Nexus 5548P switch is the first switch in the Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform. It is a one-rack-unit (1 RU), 10-Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) switch that offers up to 960-Gbps throughput and up to 48 ports. |
Cisco Nexus 5596P Switch |
The Cisco Nexus 5596P switch is a top-of-rack, 10-Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE switch offering up to 1920-Gigabit throughput and up to 96 ports. |
Related Documentation
Documentation for Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender is available at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9670/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
The following are related Cisco Nexus 5000 Series and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender documents:
Release Notes
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Release Notes
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Release Notes
Configuration Guides
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Configuration Limits for Cisco NX-OS Release 5.0(2)N1(1)
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Configuration Limits for Cisco NX-OS Release 4.2(1)N1(1) and Release 4.2(1)N2(1)
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Fibre Channel over Ethernet Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Quality of Service Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS SAN Switching Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch NX-OS Software Configuration Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Fabric Manager Configuration Guide, Release 3.4(1a)
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 6.x
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender Software Configuration Guide
Maintain and Operate Guides
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Operations Guide
Installation and Upgrade Guides
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series and Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Hardware Installation Guide
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide, Release 4.2(1)N1(1)
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders
Licensing Guide
Cisco NX-OS Licensing Guide
Command References
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS FabricPath Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Fabric Extender Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Fibre Channel Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Interfaces Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS QoS Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Security Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS System Management Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS TrustSec Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS vPC Command Reference
Technical References
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender MIBs Reference
Error and System Messages
Cisco NX-OS System Messages Reference
Troubleshooting Guide
Cisco Nexus 5000 Troubleshooting Guide