Connect a Nexus 7000 to 6500
We have two 6500(6509) that is the core of our network. The 6500 Supervisors are EOS/EOL and no longer will it be under SmartNet at the end of the year. We have purchased one Nexus 7010 with two Supervisors. I would like to move all the services to the 7010 from the 6500 and have [...]

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2011  1:32 PM
ASA, Networking, Networking Equipment, Nexus, Routing switches

Interoperability of Nexus 5020
I am testing different architectures with a Nexus 5020 which has a module of FC ports. Anyone could tell me if the Nexus 5020 has interoperability with the FC Brocade switches as the DS 5000B or the 7500?

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2009  9:44 AM
Brocade Switches, FCoE, Fibre channel switches, Nexus, Nexus 5010, Nexus 5020

nexus 5020 keepalives
I do not have the option to do a ‘no keepalives’ on an interface like i have on other switches. did the 5020 do away with this option.

Answer Question   |  January 8, 2010  6:33 PM
Cisco 5020, Cisco switches, Keepalives, Nexus, Nexus 5020