Skill

Configuring the Fabric

October 2021 with David Smith

Join David Smith as he covers device aliases, zoning, and NPV/NPIV modes.

Recommended Experience

An understanding of concepts taught in Cisco CCNA 200-301 and Cisco CCNP Enterprise Core (350-401 ENCOR)

Related Certifications

CCNP Data Center

Related Job Functions

Network administrators
Network engineers

David Smith has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2021 and has earned a variety of certifications, including Cisco CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure, Cisco CCIE Data Center, Cisco CCSI, Cisco CCDP, and VMware VCP.

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Videos in this skill

1. Overview (0:17)
2. Intro (1:28)
3. Device Aliases (15:49)
4. Introduction to Zoning (12:48)
5. Configuring Zones and Zonesets (12:02)
6. Smart Zoning (8:21)
7. Introduction to NPV and NPIV Modes (10:05)
8. Configuring and Verifying NPV and NPIV Modes (19:06)
9. Review and Quiz (6:58)
10. Conclusion (0:04)

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