Chapter 1. Cisco DCNM Compatibility Matrix

- Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM, Release 11.5(1)

Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM, Release 11.5(1)

Note

Cisco DCNM Compatibility Matrix Tool provides an intuitive/interactive tool to find the NXOS version compatible with the DCNM release version.

The following sections provide information regarding the Compatibility of Cisco DCNM Release 11.5(1) with various switches, applications, and other devices.

- Compatibility Matrix for Each Installation Type

- Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM SAN Deployment

- Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM and Applications

- Compatibility Matrix for Supported Non-Nexus Devices and Versions

Compatibility Matrix for Each Installation Type

Installation Type

Fabric Type

Supported Releases

Recommended Releases

LAN Fabric

Newly provisioned VXLAN fabrics N9000, N9000v

10.1(1)

9.2(3), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

7.0(3)I7(6), 7.0(3)I7(7), 7.0(3)I7(8), 7.0(3)I7(9)

9.3(6)

7.0(3)I7(9)

Newly provisioned VXLAN fabrics N3600

10.1(1)

9.2(3), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

9.3(6)

Migrating NFM-managed VXLAN fabric to DCNM

7.0(3)I7(6), 7.0(3)I7(7), 7.0(3)I7(8), 7.0(3)I7(9)

7.0(3)I7(6)

Brownfield deployment for N9000

10.1(1)

9.2(3), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

7.0(3)I7(6), 7.0(3)I7(7), 7.0(3)I7(8), 7.0(3)I7(9)

7.0(3)I7(9)

Brownfield deployment for N3600

10.1(1)

9.2(3), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

9.3(6)

External/LAN Classic Fabric N3000/3100/3500

10.1(1)

9.2(3), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

7.0(3)I7(6), 7.0(3)I7(7), 7.0(3)I7(8), 7.0(3)I7(9)

9.3(6)

External/LAN Classic Fabric N3600

10.1(1)

9.2(3), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

9.3(6)

External/LAN Classic Fabric N5000/5600/6000

7.3(9)N1(1), 7.3(8)N1(1), 7.3(7)N1(1b), 7.3(7)N1(1a), 7.3(7)N1(1), 7.3(6)N1(1), 7.3(5)N1(1)

7.3(8)N1(1)

External/LAN Classic Fabric N7000/7700

8.4(4), 8.4(3), 8.4(2), 8.4(1), 8.3(2), 8.2(6), 8.2(5), 8.2(4)

7.3(7)D1(1), 7.3(6)D1(1), 7.3(5)D1(1)

7.3(5)D1(1), 8.2(5)

External/LAN Classic Fabric N9000, N9000v

10.1(1)

9.2(4), 9.2(3), 9.3(1), 9.3(2), 9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7)

7.0(3)I7(6), 7.0(3)I7(7), 7.0(3)I7(8), 7.0(3)I7(9)

7.0(3)I7(9), 9.3(6)

External Fabric for Non-Nexus Devices

Compatibility Matrix for Supported Non-Nexus Devices and Versions

IP for Media (IPFM)

—

10.1(1), 10.1(2), 10.2(1)F

9.3(5), 9.3(6), 9.3(7), 9.3(8)

SAN

—

Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM SAN Deployment

Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM SAN Deployment

Switches

Supported Switch Releases

Cisco MDS 9100

8.4(2c), 8.5(1), 8.4(2b), 8.4(2a), 8.4(2), 8.4.(1a), 8.4(1), 8.3(2), 8.3(1), 8.2(2), 8.2(1), 8.1(1b), 8.1(1a)

7.3(1)DY(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DY(1), 7.3(0)D1(1)

6.2(33), 6.2(31), 6.2(29), 6.2(27), 6.2(25), 6.2(23), 6.2.(21), 6.2(19), 6.2(17), 6.2(15), 6.2(13b), 6.2(13a), 6.2(13), 6.2(11c), 6.2(11b), 6.2(11), 6.2(9c), 6.2(9b), 6.2(9a), 6.2(9), 6.2(7), 6.2(5a), 6.2(5), 6.2(3), 6.2(1)

5.2(8i), 5.2(8h), 5.2(8g), 5.2(8f), 5.2(8e), 5.2(8d), 5.2(8c)

Cisco MDS 9200

7.3(1)DY(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DY(1), 7.3(0)D1(1)

6.2(33), 6.2(31), 6.2(29), 6.2(27), 6.2(25), 6.2(23), 6.2.(21), 6.2(19), 6.2(17), 6.2(15), 6.2(13b), 6.2(13a), 6.2(13), 6.2(11c), 6.2(11b), 6.2(11), 6.2(9c), 6.2(9b), 6.2(9a), 6.2(9), 6.2(7), 6.2(5a), 6.2(5), 6.2(3), 6.2(1)

5.2(8h), 5.2(8c), 5.2(8d), 5.2(8e), 5.2(8f), 5.2(8g)

Cisco MDS 9250i

8.4(2c), 8.5(1), 8.4(2b), 8.4(2a), 8.4(2), 8.1(1b), 8.4.(1a), 8.4(1), 8.3(2), 8.3(1), 8.2(2), 8.2(1), 8.1(1a)

7.3(1)DY(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DY(1), 7.3(0)D1(1)

6.2(33), 6.2(31), 6.2(29), 6.2(27), 6.2(25), 6.2(23), 6.2.(21), 6.2(19), 6.2(17), 6.2(15), 6.2(13b), 6.2(13a), 6.2(13), 6.2(11c), 6.2(11b), 6.2(11), 6.2(9c), 6.2(9b), 6.2(9a), 6.2(9), 6.2(7), 6.2(5a), 6.2(5)

Cisco MDS 9220i

8.5(1)

Cisco MDS 9300

8.4(2c), 8.5(1), 8.4(2b), 8.1(1b), 8.4(2a), 8.4(2), 8.4(1a), 8.3(2), 8.3(1), 8.2(2), 8.2(1), 8.1(1a), 8.1(1), 8.4(1),

7.3(1)DY(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DY(1), 7.3(0)D1(1)

6.2(33), 6.2(31), 6.2(29), 6.2(29), 6.2(27), 6.2(25), 6.2(23), 6.2.(21), 6.2(19), 6.2(17), 6.2(15), 6.2(13b), 6.2(13a), 6.2(13)

Cisco MDS 9500

7.3(1)DY(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DY(1), 7.3(0)D1(1)

6.2(33), 6.2(31), 6.2(29), 6.2(25), 6.2(23), 6.2.(21), 6.2(19), 6.2(17), 6.2(15), 6.2(13b), 6.2(13a), 6.2(13), 6.2(11c), 6.2(11b), 6.2(11), 6.2(9c), 6.2(9b), 6.2(9a), 6.2(9), 6.2(7), 6.2(5a), 6.2(5), 6.2(3), 6.2(1)

5.2(8h), 5.2(8c), 5.2(8d), 5.2(8e), 5.2(8f), 5.2(8g)

Cisco MDS 9700

8.4(2c), 8.5(1), 8.4(2b), 8.1(1b), 8.4(2a), 8.4(2), 8.4(1a), 8.4(1), 8.3(2), 8.3(1), 8.2(2), 8.2(1), 8.1(1a), 8.1(1)

7.3(1)DY(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DY(1), 7.3(0)D1(1)

6.2(33), 6.2(31), 6.2(29), 6.2(27), 6.2(25), 6.2(23), 6.2.(21), 6.2(19), 6.2(17), 6.2(15), 6.2(13b), 6.2(13a), 6.2(13), 6.2(11c), 6.2(11b), 6.2(11), 6.2(9c), 6.2(9b), 6.2(9a), 6.2(9), 6.2(7), 6.2(5a), 6.2(5), 6.2(3), 6.2(1)

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series

10.1(1)

9.3(7), 9.3(6), 9.3(5), 9.3(4), 9.3(3), 9.3(2), 9.2(4), 9.3(1), 9.2(3), 9.2(2), 9.2(1)

7.0(3)I7(9), 7.0(3)I7(8), 7.0(3)I7(7), 7.0(3)I4(9), 7.0(3)I7(6), 7.0(3)I7(5), 7.0(3)I7(4), 7.0(3)I7(3), 7.0(3)I7(2), 7.0(3)I7(1), 7.0(3)I4(8), 7.0(3)I4(7), 7.0(3)I4(6), 7.0(3)I4(5), 7.0(3)I4(4), 7.0(3)I4(3), 7.0(3)I4(2), 7.0(3)I4(1), 7.0(3)F3(2), 7.0(3)F3(1), 7.0(3)F1(2), 7.0(3)I6(2), 7.0(3)I6(1), 7.0(3)F2(1), 7.0(3)F1(1), 7.0(3)I2(4), 7.0(3)I2(5), 7.0(3)I5(2), 7.0(3)I5(1), 7.0(3)I3(2), 7.0(3)I3(1), 7.0(3)I2.3, 7.0.3.I2.2c, 7.0(3)l2.2a, 7.0(3)l2.1, 7.0(3)l1.3, 7.0(3)I1.2

6.2(9), 6.1(2)I3.4, 6.1(2)I3.2, 6.1(2)I3(1), 6.1(2)I2(1), 6.1(2)I1(2), 6.1(2)I1(1)

Cisco Nexus 7000 Series

8.4(4), 8.2(6), 8.2(5), 8.4(1), 8.2(4), 8.4(3), 8.4(2), 8.3(2), 8.3(1), 8.2(3), 8.2(2), 8.2(1), 8.1(2), 8.1(1), 8.0(1)

7.3(7)D1(1), 7.3(6)D1(1), 7.3(5)D1(1), 7.3(4)D1(1), 7.3(3)D1(1), 7.3(2)D1(3), 7.3(2)D1(2), 7.3(2)D1(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)D1(1), 7.2(2)D1(4), 7.2(2)D1(2), 7.2(2)D1(1), 7.2(1)D1(1), 7.2(0)D1(2), 7.2(0)D1(1)

6.2(24), 6.2(22), 6.2(24a), 6.2(20), 6.2(18), 6.2(16), 6.2(14), 6.2(10), 6.2(8), 6.2(6a), 6.2(6), 6.2(2a), 6.2(2)

Cisco Nexus 7700 Series

8.4(4), 8.2(6), 8.4(3), 8.4(2), 8.2(5), 8.4(1), 8.2(4), 8.3(2), 8.3(1), 8.2(3), 8.2(2), 8.2(1), 8.1(2), 8.1(1), 8.0(1)

7.3(7)D1(1), 7.3(6)D1(1), 7.3(5)D1(1), 7.3(4)D1(1), 7.3(3) D1(1), 7.3(2)D1(3), 7.3(2)D1(2), 7.3(2)D1(1), 7.3(1)D1(1), 7.3(0)DX(1), 7.3(0)D1(1), 7.2(2)D1(4), 7.2(2)D1(2), 7.2(2)D1(1), 7.2(1)D1(1), 7.2(0)D1(2), 7.2(0)D1(1)

6.2(24a), 6.2(24), 6.2(22), 6.2(24a), 6.2(20), 6.2(18), 6.2(16), 6.2(14), 6.2(10), 6.2(8), 6.2(6a), 6.2(6), 6.2(2a), 6.2.2

Cisco Nexus 6000/5600 Series

7.3(10)N1(1), 7.3(9)N1(1), 7.3(8)N1(1), 7.3(7)N1(1b), 7.3(7)N1(1a), 7.3(7)N1(1), 7.3(6)N1(1), 7.3(5)N1(1), 7.1(5)N1(1b), 7.3(4)N1(1), 7.3(3)N1(1), 7.3(2)N1(1e), 7.3(2)N1(1), 7.3(1)N1(1), 7.3(0)N1(1), 7.2(1)N1(1), 7.1(5)N1(1), 7.2(0)N1(1), 7.1(5)N1(1), 7.1(4)N1(1), 7.1(3)N1(2), 7.1(3)N1(1), 7.1(2)N1(1), 7.1(1)N1(1), 7.1(0)N1(1), 7.0(8)N1(1), 7.0(7)N1(1), 7.0(6)N1(1), 7.0(5)N1(1), 7.0(4)N1(1), 7.0(3)N1(1), 7.0(2)N1(1), 7.0(1)N1(1)

6.0(2)N2(7), 6.0(2)N2(2), 6.0(2)N2(1), 6.0(2)N1(2)

Cisco Nexus 5000 Series

7.3(10)N1(1), 7.3(9)N1(1), 7.3(8)N1(1), 7.3(7)N1(1b), 7.3(7)N1(1a), 7.3(7)N1(1), 7.3(6)N1(1), 7.3(5)N1(1), 7.1(5)N1(1b), 7.3(4)N1(1), 7.3(3)N1(1), 7.3(2)N1(1e), 7.3(2)N1(1), 7.3(1)N1(1), 7.3(0)N1(1), 7.2(1)N1(1), 7.2(0)N1(1), 7.1(5)N1(1), 7.1(4)N1(1), 7.1(3)N1(2), 7.1(3)N1(1), 7.1(2)N1(1), 7.1(1)N1(1), 7.1(0)N1(1), 7.0(8)N1(1), 7.0(7)N1(1), 7.0(6)N1(1), 7.0(5)N1(1), 7.0(4)N1(1), 7.0(3)N1(1), 7.0(2)N1(1), 7.0(1)N1(1)

6.0(2)N2(7), 6.0(2)

5.2(1)N1(9a), 5.2(1)N1(9), 5.2(1), 5.1(3), 5.0(3), 5.0(2)

4.2(1), 4.1(3)

UCS Infrastructure and UCS Manager Software

4.0.4g, 4.1.1a, 3.2.3n, 4.0.4, 4.0.1, 3.2(3k), 2.2.5a

Note

The Cisco NX-OS version of the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders will be same as the NX-OS version of the supported Nexus switch (that is, Cisco Nexus 5000, Cisco Nexus 7000 or Cisco Nexus 9000).

Compatibility Matrix for Cisco DCNM and Applications

Applications

Supported Versions

Day2 Applications

Refer to Cisco Data Center Networking Applications Compatibility Matrix.

Cisco Multi-Site Orchestrator (MSO)

Release Notes

ServiceNow Integration

- 1.0

- 1.1

Refer to the deployment-specific Cisco DCNM Configuration guide.

Compatibility Matrix for Supported Non-Nexus Devices and Versions

Note

The following table is applicable to External Fabrics in Cisco DCNM LAN Fabric Deployment.

Non-Nexus Devices

Supported Versions

Cisco ASR 1001-X

IOS XE 16.06.04

Cisco ASR 1002-HX

IOS XE 16.06.04

Cisco ASR-9006

IOS XR 6.2(1)

Cisco Catalyst 9300-24T

IOS XE 17.01.01

Cisco Catalyst 9300-48U

IOS XE 17.01.01

Cisco CSR 1000v

IOS XE 16.12.4a

Cisco NCS 5500

IOS XR 6.5(3)

Arista DCS-7280SR2A

EOS 4.24.2F

Arista DCS-7504N

EOS 4.24.2F

Full Cisco Trademarks with Software License

THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS.

THE SOFTWARE LICENSE AND LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE ACCOMPANYING PRODUCT ARE SET FORTH IN THE INFORMATION PACKET THAT SHIPPED WITH THE PRODUCT AND ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY THIS REFERENCE. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE SOFTWARE LICENSE OR LIMITED WARRANTY, CONTACT YOUR CISCO REPRESENTATIVE FOR A COPY.

The Cisco implementation of TCP header compression is an adaptation of a program developed by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB's public domain version of the UNIX operating system. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1981, Regents of the University of California.

NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER WARRANTY HEREIN, ALL DOCUMENT FILES AND SOFTWARE OF THESE SUPPLIERS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS" WITH ALL FAULTS. CISCO AND THE ABOVE-NAMED SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OR ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE, OR TRADE PRACTICE.

IN NO EVENT SHALL CISCO OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO DATA ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS MANUAL, EVEN IF CISCO OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Any Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and phone numbers used in this document are not intended to be actual addresses and phone numbers. Any examples, command display output, network topology diagrams, and other figures included in the document are shown for illustrative purposes only. Any use of actual IP addresses or phone numbers in illustrative content is unintentional and coincidental.

All printed copies and duplicate soft copies of this document are considered uncontrolled. See the current online version for the latest version.

Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses and phone numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices.

The documentation set for this product strives to use bias-free language. For purposes of this documentation set, bias-free is defined as language that does not imply discrimination based on age, disability, gender, racial identity, ethnic identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and intersectionality. Exceptions may be present in the documentation due to language that is hardcoded in the user interfaces of the product software, language used based on standards documentation, or language that is used by a referenced third-party product.

Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/legal/trademarks.html. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company. (1721R)