Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
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Chapter: Preface
Preface
This document describes the configuration details for Cisco NX-OS unicast routing.
Audience
To use this guide, you must be familiar with IP and routing technology.
Organization
This document is organized into the following chapters:
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Presents an overview of unicast routing and brief descriptions of each feature. |
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Describes how to configure and manage IPv4, including ARP and ICMP. |
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Describes how to configure and manage IPv6, including Neighbor Discovery Protocol and ICMPv6. |
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Describes how to configure DHCP and DNS clients. |
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Describes how to configure WCCPv2. |
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Describes how to configure the OSPFv2 routing protocol for IPv4 networks. |
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Describes how to configure the OSPFv3 routing protocol for IPv6 networks. |
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Describes how to configure the Cisco EIGRP routing protocol for IPv4 networks. |
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Describes how to configure the IS-IS routing protocol for IPv4 and IPv6 networks. |
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Describes how to configure basic features for the BGP routing protocol for IPv4 and IPv6 networks. |
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Describes how to configure advanced features for the BGP routing protocol for IPv4 and IPv6 networks, including route redistribution and route aggregation. |
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Describes how to configure the RIP routing protocol for IPv4 networks. |
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Describes how to configure static routing for IPv4 and IPv6 networks. |
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Describes how to configure layer 3 virtualization. |
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Describes how to view and modify the unicast RIB and FIB. |
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Describes how to configure the Route Policy Manager, including IP prefix lists and route-maps for filtering and redistribution. |
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Describes how to configure route maps for policy based routing. |
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Describes how to configure GLBP. |
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Describes how to configure the Hot Standby Routing Protocol. |
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Describes how to configure the Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol. |
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Describes how to configure object tracking. |
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Appendix A, "IETF RFCs supported by Cisco NX-OS Unicast Features, Release 4.x" |
Lists IETF RFCs supported by Cisco NX-OS. |
Appendix 2, "Configuration Limits for Cisco NX-OS Layer 3 Unicast Features, Release 4.x" |
Lists configuration limits for Cisco Nexus 7000 series. |
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Related Documentation
Cisco NX-OS includes the following documents:
Release Notes
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Release Notes, Release 4.2
NX-OS Configuration Guides
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Getting Started with Virtual Device Contexts
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Quality of Service Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Virtual Device Context Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide, Release 4.2
Cisco NX-OS Licensing Guide
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS High Availability and Redundancy Guide
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide, Release 4.x
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS XML Management Interface User Guide
Cisco NX-OS System Messages Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS MIB Quick Reference
NX-OS Command References
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Command Reference Master Index
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Interfaces Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Quality of Service Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Security Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Virtual Device Context Command Reference
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS System Management Command Reference
Other Software Document
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series NX-OS Troubleshooting Guide
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