Before initiating the transfer, the responsible engineer verifies three critical details:
| Platform Series | Specific Models Supported | Notes | |----------------|--------------------------|-------| | Nexus 3000 | 3048, 3064, 3132Q, 3172PQ, 3232C | Full support | | Nexus 3100 | 31108TC-V, 31108PC-V | Requires sufficient memory | | Nexus 3500 | 3524, 3548 | Limited to certain SKUs | | Nexus 3600 | 36180YC-R, 3636C-R | Recommended | | Nexus 9200 | 92160YC-X, 92300YC, 92348GC-X | Runs as NX-OS mode (not ACI) | | Nexus 9300-EX/FX | 93180YC-EX, 93108TC-FX, 93216TC-FX2 | Fully compatible | nxos.9.3.8.bin download
The system will verify compatibility, ask for confirmation, and then reboot. This takes 10–20 minutes. Contact your Cisco partner or verify entitlements
Your SmartNet contract may not cover the specific switch model for release 9.3.8. Contact your Cisco partner or verify entitlements. Some legacy contracts only allow up to 9.3.6. Before initiating the transfer