- From a workstation with access to the OOB management network, use a browser to connect to the management IP address of either leaf switch by navigating to
https://switch_mgmt_ip_address
. - Log in as admin.Note: After reloading the switches, it takes a few minutes for SFS to come up and for the UI to be fully functional.Note: The SFS UI supports Chrome, Firefox, and Edge browsers. Languages other than English are not supported at this time.All web UI configuration is done on the SFS master switch. If you connect to an SFS switch that is not the master, a link to the master is provided. This is outlined in red in the picture below.
Figure 13. Connected to switch that is not the master - If applicable, click on the link provided to go to the master switch, and log in as admin.Note: The IPv4 address of the SFS master may also be determined by runningWhen connected to the SFS master switch, the UI appears, as shown in the figure below.
show smartfabric cluster
from the CLI of any switch in the SmartFabric. The master is always a leaf switch, never a spine. Only one leaf switch in the SmartFabric will haveROLE
set toMASTER
. The remaining leafs will haveROLE
set toBACKUP
.Figure 14. Connected to SFS master switch - Optionally, you can hover over each switch (or node) and the VLTi link to view additional information, as shown in Figure 15 and Figure 16.
Figure 15. Node details Figure 16. VLTi link details