Guidelines and Limitations
Guidelines and Limitations
Pre-provisioning has the following configuration guidelines and limitations:
• When a module comes online, commands that are not applied are listed in the syslog.
• If a slot is pre-provisioned for module A and if you insert module B into the slot, module B does not
• There is no MIB support for pre-provisioned interfaces.
• Cisco DCNM is not supported.
Enabling Module Pre-Provisioning
You can enable pre-provisioning on a module that is offline. Enter the provision model model command in
module pre-provision mode.
After enabling pre-provisioning, you can configure the interfaces as though they are online.
Note
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
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come online.
Command or Action
configuration terminal
Example:
switch# config t
switch(config)#
slot slot
Example:
switch(config)# slot 101
switch(config-slot)#
provision model model
Example:
switch(config-slot)# provision model
N2K-C2248T
switch(config-slot)#
exit
Example:
switch(config-slot)# exit
switch#
Configuring Module Pre-Provisioning
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Selects the slot to pre-provision and enters
slot configuration mode.
Selects the module that you want to
pre-provision.
Exits slot configuration mode.