Nxosv9k-7.0.3.i7.4.qcow2 Plugin [portable] Site
The Nexus 9000v provides an excellent platform to practice for Cisco's data center certifications. You can safely experiment with complex features like OTV, FabricPath, and MPLS without the risk of taking down a production network.
Which (EVE-NG, GNS3, or CML) are you deploying this plugin on?
After execution, you can connect to the console using any Telnet client (e.g., telnet localhost 8888 ) and follow the same initial setup prompts as in the EVE-NG guide.
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2 Physical Cores (Physical cores are preferred over threads for stability) 8 GB (8192 MB) recommended; 4 GB may cause memory errors Disk Format QCOW2 (approx. 700MB–800MB) NIC Limit Up to 10 interfaces (1 Management, 9 Data) Default Login
: Some users report a bug with LACP/vPC in early 7.0.3 versions. This can often be resolved by running specific configuration scripts immediately after the first boot. Virtualization Plugin
sudo apt -y install ovmf virt-manager
Ensure your /opt/unetlab/html/templates/intel/nxosv9k.yml (or AMD equivalent) contains the proper definitions matching the 7.0.3.I7.4 release:
The nxosv9k-7.0.3.i7.4.qcow2 plugin is a specific version of the Cisco NX-OSv 9K plugin.
7.0.3.i7.4 : Denotes the software version. Cisco periodically releases updates to its software, and this version number indicates a specific point in the software's release cycle. It includes features, bug fixes, and security patches up to that point. nxosv9k-7.0.3.i7.4.qcow2 plugin
: Network administrators and engineers can use this virtual image to test configurations, features, and interoperability with other network devices before implementing them on physical hardware.
The NX-OSv 9000 is a resource-intensive virtual machine. Because it simulates hardware-based Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) in software, assigning insufficient resources will cause boot loops or dropped packets. Minimum Resources per Node 2 Cores
: Comprehensive data center routing support. The Nexus 9000v provides an excellent platform to