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Red Hat OpenStack Fundamentals
Introduction to OpenStack OpenStack is an open-source cloud computing platform that enables organisations to build and manage both...

Mukesh Chanderia
Sep 29, 20244 min read


ACI Faults
APIC Maintains System State: The Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) maintains a comprehensive, up-to-date run-time...

Mukesh Chanderia
Sep 18, 202414 min read


Floating L3-Out
Floating L3Out Version Support Floating L3Out Introduction: Started in ACI Version 4.2(1): The floating L3Out feature became available...

Mukesh Chanderia
Sep 14, 20249 min read


Netflow
Overview: NetFlow tracks and records data movement within the network. Helps administrators analyze traffic patterns, troubleshoot...

Mukesh Chanderia
Sep 9, 20248 min read


Remote Leaf
ACI remote leaf switch deployment allows extension of ACI fabric to remote data centers without a local spine switch or APIC. Remote leaf...

Mukesh Chanderia
Sep 8, 202413 min read


Multi POD ACI Troubleshooting
Scenerio 1 : Multi-Pod Inter-Pod Network (IPN) broadcast, unknown unicast, and multicast (BUM) troubleshooting Symptoms Endpoint...

Mukesh Chanderia
Aug 9, 20247 min read


ACI MicroSegmentation
Application Profile --> EPG --> Intra EGP Isolation --> It's Unenforced (default) --> Change it to enforced and EndPoint within EGP will...

Mukesh Chanderia
Jul 20, 20241 min read
ACI Upgrade
Admin > Firmware apic1 # show firmware upgrade status Pod Node Current-Firmware Target-Firmware Status Upgrade-Progress(%) ...

Mukesh Chanderia
Jul 18, 20246 min read


Troubleshooting ACI Constructs
Troubleshooting Logical Constructs Check if leaf has required vrf Leaf# show vrf all 2. Check on VRF if "Policy Control Enforcement...

Mukesh Chanderia
Jun 21, 202415 min read


ACI Multi-Pod Deployment
Each POD has local instance of ISIS and COOP Inter-POD connectivity is through IPN Inter-POD BUM uses PIM-Bidir BGP in between PODs to...

Mukesh Chanderia
May 16, 20247 min read


Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator
Step 1: Log into ND click --> ok Step 2: Go to Dashboard it will take you to One View display Step 3: Go to Admin Console Step 4:...

Mukesh Chanderia
May 16, 20246 min read


ACI Vmware DVS
APIC integrates with 3rd party VMMs Three options with Virtual VMM: VMware DVS Cisco ACI Virtual Edge Cisco Application Virtual Switch...

Mukesh Chanderia
Apr 22, 202424 min read


SNMP ACI
Port 161 ---> It is used for read based queries Port 162 ---> It is used for sending out traps. Configuring SNMP

Mukesh Chanderia
Apr 22, 20241 min read


IPv4 & IPv6
IPv4 32 bit long & contains 4 octets. Each octet has 8 binary bits IPv4 class range Subnetting Host Bit = 0 Network Bit = 1 We got Class...

Mukesh Chanderia
Apr 22, 20243 min read


ACI Multi Site
Multi-Site Connectivity can be done through ISN. The ISN between sites must support these specific functionalities: System --> System...

Mukesh Chanderia
Apr 15, 202433 min read


ACI Multi-Pod
Features of ACI Multi-Pod Disaster Recovery : Helps create a system that ensures business operations continue even during disasters....

Mukesh Chanderia
Mar 31, 202424 min read


PBR end-to-end Packet Flow
Each EGP is represented by PCTag 2. Shadow EPG (Firewall) connect to the service Device (EPG) 3. Traffic in between EGPs will be...

Mukesh Chanderia
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Service Graph PBR
Introduction Pre-PBR Deployment Traffic Flow: Before deploying a service graph with Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Cisco ACI relies on its...

Mukesh Chanderia
Mar 28, 20243 min read


Create Neighborship with OSPF & BGP // Endpoint with Vlan
We are using a nexus switch as a Neighbour of BL We will be creating neighborship with routed interface as well as through Vlan (SVI)...

Mukesh Chanderia
Mar 6, 20243 min read


Service Graph
Service Graph with PBR and without PBR The design that uses service graph without PBR requires multiple VRFs. The use of service graph...

Mukesh Chanderia
Feb 24, 20244 min read
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