Management Interface

Management interface configuration controls out-of-band (OOB) management port settings on NX-OS devices. It allows tuning speed, duplex, MTU, auto-negotiation, shutdown state, and SNMP trap link-status for the mgmt0 (and additional management) interfaces.

Diagram

Diagram

Classes

nxos

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
devices	List	devices	No
device_groups	List	device_groups	No
global	Class	global	No
templates	List	templates	No

devices (nxos)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
configuration	Class	configuration	No

device_groups (nxos)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
configuration	Class	configuration	No

global (nxos)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
configuration	Class	configuration	No

templates (nxos)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
configuration	Class	configuration	No

configuration (nxos.devices)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
interfaces	Class	interfaces	No

interfaces (nxos.devices.configuration)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
management	List	management	No

management (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
id	String		Yes
shutdown	Boolean	true, false	No
description	String		No
vrf	String		No
duplex	Choice	auto, full, half	No
mtu	Integer	min: 576, max: 9216	No
speed	Choice	auto, 10M, 100M, 1G, 10G, 40G, 100G, 25G, 50G, 200G, 400G, 2.5G, 5G, 800G	No
negotiate_auto	Choice	on, off, 25G	No
snmp_trap_link_status	Boolean	true, false	No
ip	Class	ip	No
ipv6	Class	ipv6	No
cdp	Boolean	true, false	No
lldp_receive	Boolean	true, false	No
lldp_transmit	Boolean	true, false	No
lldp_tlv_set_management_address	IP		No
lldp_tlv_set_management_address_ipv6	IP		No
lldp_tlv_set_vlan	Integer	min: 0, max: 4094	No
lldp_dcbx_version	Choice	auto, CEE, IEEE	No

management (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
id	String		Yes
shutdown	Boolean	true, false	No
description	String		No
vrf	String		No
duplex	Choice	auto, full, half	No
mtu	Integer	min: 576, max: 9216	No
speed	Choice	auto, 10M, 100M, 1G, 10G, 40G, 100G, 25G, 50G, 200G, 400G, 2.5G, 5G, 800G	No
negotiation_auto	Choice	on, off, 25G	No
snmp_trap_link_status	Boolean	true, false	No
ip	Class	ip	No
ipv6	Class	ipv6	No
cdp	Boolean	true, false	No
lldp_receive	Boolean	true, false	No
lldp_transmit	Boolean	true, false	No
lldp_tlv_set_management_address_v4	String		No
lldp_tlv_set_management_address_v6	String		No
lldp_tlv_set_vlan	Integer	min: 0, max: 4094	No
lldp_dcbx_version	Choice	auto, CEE, IEEE	No

ip (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	IP		No
tag	Integer	min: 0, max: 4294967295	No
secondary_addresses	List	secondary_addresses	No
forward	Boolean	true, false	No
drop_glean	Boolean	true, false	No
unnumbered	String		No
directed_broadcast	Boolean	true, false	No
directed_broadcast_acl	String		No
redirects	Boolean	true, false	No
unreachables	Boolean	true, false	No
port_unreachable	Boolean	true, false	No
verify_unicast_source_reachable_via	Choice	disabled, rx, any, any-allow-default, rx-allow-vni-hosts	No
access_group_in	String		No
access_group_out	String		No
dhcp_relay_information_trusted	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_smart_relay	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_subnet_broadcast	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_information_option	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_source_subnet	String		No
dhcp_relay_addresses	List	dhcp_relay_addresses	No

ip (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	IP		No
tag	Integer	min: 0, max: 4294967295	No
secondary_addresses	List	secondary_addresses	No
forward	Boolean	true, false	No
drop_glean	Boolean	true, false	No
unnumbered	String		No
directed_broadcast	Boolean	true, false	No
directed_broadcast_acl	String		No
redirects	Boolean	true, false	No
unreachables	Boolean	true, false	No
port_unreachable	Boolean	true, false	No
verify_unicast_source_reachable_via	Choice	disabled, strict, loose, loose-allow-default, strict-allow-vni-hosts	No
access_group_in	String		No
access_group_out	String		No
dhcp_relay_information_trusted	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_smart_relay	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_subnet_broadcast	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_information_option	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_source_subnet	String		No
dhcp_relay_addresses	List	dhcp_relay_addresses	No

ipv6 (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address_autoconfig	Boolean	true, false	No
nd_default_route	Boolean	true, false	No
forward	Boolean	true, false	No
link_local_use_bia	Boolean	true, false	No
address_use_link_local_only	Boolean	true, false	No
verify_unicast_source_reachable_via	Choice	disabled, rx, any, any-allow-default, rx-allow-vni-hosts	No
address_link_local	IP		No
addresses	List	addresses	No
dhcp_smart_relay	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_addresses	List	dhcp_relay_addresses	No
redirects	Boolean	true, false	No
unreachables	Boolean	true, false	No

ipv6 (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address_autoconfig	Boolean	true, false	No
nd_default_route	Boolean	true, false	No
forward	Boolean	true, false	No
link_local_use_bia	Boolean	true, false	No
address_use_link_local_only	Boolean	true, false	No
verify_unicast_source_reachable_via	Choice	disabled, strict, loose, loose-allow-default, strict-allow-vni-hosts	No
address_link_local	String		No
addresses	List	addresses	No
dhcp_smart_relay	Boolean	true, false	No
dhcp_relay_addresses	List	dhcp_relay_addresses	No
redirects	Boolean	true, false	No
unreachables	Boolean	true, false	No

secondary_addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ip)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	IP		Yes
tag	Integer	min: 0, max: 4294967295	No

dhcp_relay_addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ip)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	IP		Yes
vrf	String		No

dhcp_relay_addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ip)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	String		Yes
vrf	String		No

addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ipv6)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	IP		Yes
type	Choice	primary, secondary	No
tag	Integer	min: 0, max: 4294967295	No
eui64	Boolean	true, false	No
route_preference	Integer	min: 0, max: 255	No

addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ipv6)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	String		Yes
type	Choice	primary, secondary	No
tag	Integer	min: 0, max: 4294967295	No
eui64	Boolean	true, false	No
route_preference	Integer	min: 0, max: 255	No

dhcp_relay_addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ipv6)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	IP		Yes
vrf	String		No

dhcp_relay_addresses (nxos.devices.configuration.interfaces.management.ipv6)

Name	Type	Constraint	Mandatory	Default Value
address	String		Yes
vrf	String		No

Examples

Example 1: Basic management interface with speed and duplex

nxos:
  devices:
    - name: LEAF1
      configuration:
        interfaces:
          management:
            - id: "0"
              shutdown: false
              description: "OOB Management"
              speed: 1G
              duplex: auto
              snmp_trap_link_status: true

Example 2: Management interface with VRF membership and IP addressing

nxos:
  devices:
    - name: LEAF1
      configuration:
        interfaces:
          management:
            - id: "0"
              shutdown: false
              description: "OOB Management"
              vrf: management
              mtu: 1500
              speed: 1G
              duplex: auto
              negotiate_auto: "on"
              snmp_trap_link_status: true
              ip:
                address: 10.0.0.1/24
              ipv6:
                addresses:
                  - address: 2001:db8::1/64
                    type: primary

Example 3: Management interface with CDP and LLDP configuration

nxos:
  devices:
    - name: LEAF1
      configuration:
        interfaces:
          management:
            - id: "0"
              shutdown: false
              description: "OOB Management"
              vrf: management
              cdp: true
              lldp_receive: true
              lldp_transmit: true

Examples

Example 1: Basic management interface with speed and duplex

nxos:
  devices:
    - name: LEAF1
      configuration:
        interfaces:
          management:
            - id: "0"
              shutdown: false
              description: "OOB Management"
              speed: 1G
              duplex: auto
              snmp_trap_link_status: true

Example 2: Management interface with VRF membership and IP addressing

nxos:
  devices:
    - name: LEAF1
      configuration:
        interfaces:
          management:
            - id: "0"
              shutdown: false
              description: "OOB Management"
              vrf: management
              mtu: 1500
              speed: 1G
              duplex: auto
              negotiation_auto: "on"
              snmp_trap_link_status: true
              ip:
                address: 10.0.0.1/24
              ipv6:
                addresses:
                  - address: 2001:db8::1/64
                    type: primary

Example 3: Management interface with CDP and LLDP configuration

nxos:
  devices:
    - name: LEAF1
      configuration:
        interfaces:
          management:
            - id: "0"
              shutdown: false
              description: "OOB Management"
              vrf: management
              cdp: true
              lldp_receive: true
              lldp_transmit: true