vPC Configuration for N5k: ->

vPC Configuration :
1. Management Interface of both the Cisco Nexus 5548 are used for vPC peer-keepalive:
N5K1(config)#int mgmt0
N5K1(config-if)#ip address 192.168.0.51/30

N5K2(config)#int mgmt0
N5K2(config-if)#ip address 192.168.0.52/30

Verify: N5k1# ping 192.168.0.52 vrf management

2. Enabling the features vPC, LACP and interface-vlan on Nexus 5548:

N5K1(config)#feature vpc
N5K1(config)#feature lacp

N5K2(config)#feature vpc
N5K2(config)#feature lacp

3. vPC Domain creation with peer-keepalive:

N5K1(config)#vpc domain 1
role priority 100
peer-keepalive destination 192.168.0.52 source 192.168.0.51 vrf management
N5K2(config)#vpc domain 1
role priority 95
peer-keepalive destination 192.168.0.51 source 192.168.0.52 vrf management
Verify: show vpc
Show vpc peer-keepalive
 4. Configuration details for the vPC peer link:
N5K1 (config)# interface e1/1-3
N5K1 (config-if-range)# channel-group 50 mode active
N5K1 (config)#interface po50
N5K1 (config-if)# switchport mode trunk
N5K1 (config-if)# spanning-tree port type network
N5K1 (config-if)# vpc peer-link
N5K1 (config-if)# no shut

N5K2 (config)# interface e1/1-3

N5K2 (config-if-range)# channel-group 50 mode active
N5K2 (config)#interface po50
N5K2 (config-if)# switchport mode trunk
N5K2 (config-if)# spanning-tree port type network
N5K2 (config-if)# vpc peer-link
N5K2 (config-if)# no shut

Verify: Show port-channel summary

Show vpc
Show vpc peer-keepalive
* Show vpc consistency-parameters global (Values should be match b/w local & peer device)
* Show vpc consistency-parameters interface port-channel 50
Show port-channel compatibility-parameters

vPC Configuration for R1:

1. Configure Member ports
N5k1 (config)# int e1/24
N5k1 (config-if)# shut
N5k2 (config)# int e1/24
N5k2 (config-if)# shut

N5k1 (config)# int e1/24

N5k1 (config-if)# channel-group 51 mode on
N5k1 (config)# int po 51
N5k1 (config-if)# switchport mode access
N5k1 (config-if)# switchport access vlan 10
N5k1 (config-if)# vpc 51

N5k2 (config)# int e1/24

N5k2 (config-if)# channel-group 51 mode on
N5k2 (config)# int po 51
N5k2 (config-if)# switchport mode access
N5k2 (config-if)# switchport access vlan 10
N5k2 (config-if)# vpc 51

R1 (config)# int range g0/0 -1

R1 (config-if)# channel-group 1
R1 (config)# int po 1
R1 (config-if)# ip address 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.0

N5k1 (config)# int e1/24

N5k1 (config-if)# no shut
N5k2 (config)# int e1/24
N5k2 (config-if)# no shut
Verify: Show vpc