Configuring IPv4 on a Cisco Nexus Switch
A switch configures its IPv4 address and mask on this special NIC-like VLAN interface. The following steps list the commands used to configure IPv4 on a switch, assuming that the IP address is configured to be in VLAN 1, with Example 8-5 that follows showing a configuration example.
Step 1. Enable the SVI feature on the switch using the feature interface-vlan command.
Step 2. Enter VLAN 1 configuration mode using the interface vlan 1 global configuration command.
Step 3. Assign an IP address and mask using the ip address ip-address mask interface subcommand.
Step 4. If not already enabled, enable the VLAN 1 interface using the no shutdown interface subcommand.
Step 5. (Optional) Add the ip name-server ...
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