! Set up hostname, management
hostname examplehostname
! Some optional features we assume you'll want
no feature telnet
feature scp-server
feature interface-vlan
feature dhcp
feature lldp
! Management interface (Nexuses have dedicated gigabit ports for management
interface mgmt0
vrf member management
ip address 192.168.10.10/24
! Here we define the router we want our management VRF to use as its gateway.
vrf context management
ip route 0.0.0.0/0 192.168.10.1
! Set domain information
ip domain-lookup
ip domain-name your-local-domain-here
ip name-server 192.168.10.1 use-vrf management
! Setup Network Time Protocol
ntp server 0.north-america.pool.ntp.org
ntp server 1.north-america.pool.ntp.org
ntp server 2.north-america.pool.ntp.org
ntp server 3.north-america.pool.ntp.org
! This is optional, but if you're used to IOS' wr to save configs, this lets you use that same phrase.
cli alias name wr copy run start
! Set up users
username AdminUser password 5 supersecretadminpassword role network-admin
! Example vlan. Note that we're just setting a description.
vlan 10
name LAN_Management_192.168.10.0/24
! Example vlan interface
interface vlan 10
description Management_Address
ip address 192.168.10.2/24
vrf member management
no shutdown
no ip redirects
! Enables management
line console
line vty
copy running-config startup-config