Starting with BVQ 2022.H2.1, performance and topology data for Cisco MDS switches is collected using NX-OS API. Previously, those information were collected through the Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) using SMI-S. Tested Releases: BVQ 2022.H2.1 and higher NX-OS version | BVQ support | min. BVQ version | Note |
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<8.5 | not supported |
| NX-OS API not yet stable |
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8.5(x) | supported | 2022.H2.1 |
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| 9.1(x) | supported | 2022.H2.1 |
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| 9.2(x) | supported | 2022.H2.1 |
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| 9.3(x) and higher | not yet supported |
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Attention Cisco NPV switches are not yet supported! They will be ignored by the current implementation!
BVQ 6.1 - 2022.H2.0 DCNM version | OS | BVQ support | min. BVQ version | max. BVQ version | Note |
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11.1(1)
| Windows | supported | 6.1 | 2022.H2.0 |
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| 11.2(1) | Windows | supported | 6.1 | 2022.H2.0 |
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| 11.3.(1) | Windows
Linux | not supported |
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| A bug in DCNM 11.3.(1) prevents SMI-S access. A temporary fix for this issue is available from Cisco and can either be obtained from Cisco directly or contact bvq@sva.de.
For Windows, the final fix is included in 11.5.(1). |
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| 11.4.(1) | Windows
Linux | not supported |
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| 11.5.(1) | Windows
Linux | supported | 6.2 | 2022.H2.0 | DCNM 11.5(1) for Linux still requires the Fix mentioned in 11.3(1) |
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| 11.5(4) | Windows | supported | 2022.H1 | 2022.H2.0 |
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