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Step 2In the Inventory window, choose Logical Inventory>VPC Domain. The vPC domain details are 
displayed in the content pane as shown in Figure 28-2.
Figure 28-2 vPC Domain in Logical Inventory
Table 28-1 describes the vPC domain details. 

 
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Table 28-1 vPC Domain Properties
Field Name Description
Domain  ID Unique ID that is used to identify the vPC peer links and ports connected 
to the vPC downstream devices. 
Peer Status Status of the peer link.
Keep Alive Status Status of the keep alive link, which could be Alive or Down.
Consistency Status Consistency status of the vPC, which could be Success or...

 
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The following VPC commands can be launched from the inventory by right-clicking VPC Domain and 
choosing Commands > Show. Your permissions determine whether you can run these commands (see 
Permissions for Vision Client NE-Related Operations, page B-4). To find out if a device supports these 
commands, see the Cisco Prime Network 4.3.2 Supported Cisco VNEs. 
Viewing Cisco...

 
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Figure 28-3 Cisco FabricPath Architecture
To view the FabricPath configuration in Prime Network Vision:
Step 1Right-click on the required device and choose the Inventory option. 
Step 2In the Inventory window, choose Logical Inventory> FabricPath. The FabricPath configuration 
details are displayed in the content pane as shown in Figure 28-4. You can also view the...

 
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Figure 28-4 Cisco FabricPath Node in Logical Inventory
Table 28-2 describes the FabricPath configuration details.
Table 28-2 Cisco FabricPath Configuration
Field Name Description
Switch ID Unique ID of the Cisco FabricPath virtual switch.
System-ID System MAC address of the Cisco FabricPath.
Gracefulmerge 
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The following FabricPath commands can be launched from the inventory by right-clicking FabricPath 
and choosing Commands > Show. Your permissions determine whether you can run these commands 
(see Permissions for Vision Client NE-Related Operations, page B-4). To find out if a device supports 
these commands, see the Cisco Prime Network 4.3.2 Supported Cisco...

 
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Figure 28-5 Allocated Interfaces tab
Step 4
Click the link in the Associated Entity field and you will be able to view the related interface node 
details under the Physical Inventory.
Configuring Prompts and Messages for Unconfigured VDC for a Nexus Device
You can configure prompts and messages of unconfigured Virtual Device Context (VDC) for a Cisco 
Nexus...

 
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runRegTool.sh -gs 127.0.0.1 set 0.0.0.0 
site/ciscovdc-cisco-nexus70xx-product/cisco-catalyst/nexus70xx/product/software 
versions/default 
version/ip_default/protocols/telnet/unconfigured_vdc_context/expected_prompts/  
Example: runRegTool.sh -gs 127.0.0.1 set 0.0.0.0 
site/ciscovdc-cisco-nexus70xx-product/cisco-catalyst/nexus70xx/product/software 
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Figure 28-6 Virtualization Concept
The various components of virtualization are:
Hypervisor (Host Server)
A hypervisor, also called a blade server, a virtual machine manager, or a host server, is a program that 
allows multiple operating systems to share a single hardware host. Each operating system appears to 
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The following topics explain how to view and monitor virtual data center properties in 
Prime Network Vision:
Viewing Virtual Data Centers, page 28-12
Viewing the Data Stores of a Data Center, page 28-12
Viewing the Host Servers of a Data Center, page 28-13
Viewing all the Virtual Machines managed by vCenter, page 28-17
Viewing the Virtual Machines of a Data Center, page 28-18...