ISN Loopback

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  • Nexus One Fabric
  • System Access
  • Site1 Fabric (Greenfield)
  • Validate Site1 Fabric
  • External L3
  • Validate ExtL3
  • Site2 Fabric (Brownfield)
  • Validate Site2 Fabric
  • Inter-Site Network
  • Unified Management
  • Fabric Groups
  • Validate MultiClstr Fabric
  • Network as Code

We will be creating a loopback in the ISN, this loopback will be use as a BGP peer and Route Server later on the lab.

Step 1 - Create ISN Loopback

  1. Click Connectivity in the top navigation bar
  2. Click Actions
  3. Click Create Interface

Step 2 - Enter loopback information

Set the role of the external device, Core-Rtr, correctly:

  1. Type Loopback
  2. Select a Device Core-Rtr
  3. Loopback ID 0
  4. Loopback IP 44.4.0.1
  5. Click Save
  6. Click X

Continue to the next section for the initial Recalculate and Deploy from Nexus Dashboard to your ISN fabric.