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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="14201" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/cisco-dcit" lastchanged="2026-03-30T09:33:07+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Infrastructure</title><productcode>DCIT</productcode><vendorcode>CI</vendorcode><vendorname>Cisco</vendorname><fullproductcode>CI-DCIT</fullproductcode><version>7.2</version><objective>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe how to troubleshoot the data center network&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the troubleshooting tools and methodologies available from the Command-Line Interface (CLI) that are used to identify and resolve issues in a Cisco data center network architecture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and resolve issues that are related to: Virtual LANs (VLANs) and private VLANs (PVLANs); port channels and virtual port channels; and Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe troubleshooting of routing and high-availability protocols&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe troubleshooting of the LAN security features&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and resolve issues that are related to a single device&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and resolve issues that are related to Fibre Channel interface operation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and resolve Fibre Channel switching issues when the Cisco NX-OS Software is used in switched mode and in N-Port Virtualization (NPV) mode&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and resolve issues that are related to Fibre Channel switching when a Cisco NX-OS switch is used in NPV mode&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco UCS architecture, initial setup, tools, and service aids that are available for Cisco UCS troubleshooting and interpretation of the output&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco UCS configuration and troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Server operation and troubleshoot related issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe UCS B-Series LAN, SAN, and Fibre Channel operations, including in-depth troubleshooting procedures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) tools for validating performance and facilitating data-gathering activities for Cisco UCS C-Series server troubleshooting, and the troubleshooting approach for hardware and firmware failures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Define the proper procedures for configuring Cisco UCS C-Series LAN and SAN connectivity, avoiding issues with the VIC, troubleshooting connectivity issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series server integration with Cisco UCS Manager&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco Intersight characteristics&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explore the Cisco Nexus Dashboard platform&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain Cisco Nexus Dashboard cluster connectivity and installation procedures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify the tools, protocols, and methods to effectively troubleshoot Cisco ACI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe how to troubleshoot automation and programmability tools&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand functionality provided by the on-box tooling on the Cisco Nexus series switches and implement simple solutions to improve daily operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the use of Python and Ansible to leverage the NX-API to implement and verify configuration state using modern workflows&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are: 
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Configure, secure, and maintain LAN and SAN based on Cisco Nexus and MDS switches&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configure, secure, and maintain Cisco Unified Computing System&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configure, secure, and maintain Cisco ACI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings:   
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/cisco-ccna&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(CCNA)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/cisco-dcfndu&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(DCFNDU)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/cisco-dccor&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(DCCOR)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/swisscom/en/course/cisco-dcnx&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(DCNX)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Network Designers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Network Administrators&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Network Engineers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;System Engineers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Data Center Engineers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Consulting Systems Engineers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Technical Solutions Architects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco Integrators and Partners&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Server Administrators&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Network Managers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage Administrators&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Program Managers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Project Managers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describing the Troubleshooting Process&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understanding CLI Troubleshooting Tools&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VLANs and PVLANs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VXLAN&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Routing and High-Availability Protocols&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Data Center LAN Security&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Platform-Specific Issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Interfaces&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Fabric Services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting NPV Mode&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS Architecture and Initialization&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS Configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Servers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series LAN and SAN Connectivity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series Servers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series LAN and SAN Connectivity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series and Cisco UCS Manager Integration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco Intersight Overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco Nexus Dashboard Overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco Nexus Dashboard Connectivity and Installation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Exploring the Tools and Methodologies for Troubleshooting Cisco ACI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Automation and Programmability Tools&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;On-Box Programmability and Automation with Cisco NX-OS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Off-Box Programmability and Automation with Cisco NX-OS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>- Describe how to troubleshoot the data center network
- Describe the troubleshooting tools and methodologies available from the Command-Line Interface (CLI) that are used to identify and resolve issues in a Cisco data center network architecture
- Identify and resolve issues that are related to: Virtual LANs (VLANs) and private VLANs (PVLANs); port channels and virtual port channels; and Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
- Describe troubleshooting of routing and high-availability protocols
- Describe troubleshooting of the LAN security features
- Identify and resolve issues that are related to a single device
- Identify and resolve issues that are related to Fibre Channel interface operation
- Identify and resolve Fibre Channel switching issues when the Cisco NX-OS Software is used in switched mode and in N-Port Virtualization (NPV) mode
- Identify and resolve issues that are related to Fibre Channel switching when a Cisco NX-OS switch is used in NPV mode
- Describe Cisco UCS architecture, initial setup, tools, and service aids that are available for Cisco UCS troubleshooting and interpretation of the output
- Describe Cisco UCS configuration and troubleshooting
- Describe Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Server operation and troubleshoot related issues
- Describe UCS B-Series LAN, SAN, and Fibre Channel operations, including in-depth troubleshooting procedures
- Describe Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) tools for validating performance and facilitating data-gathering activities for Cisco UCS C-Series server troubleshooting, and the troubleshooting approach for hardware and firmware failures
- Define the proper procedures for configuring Cisco UCS C-Series LAN and SAN connectivity, avoiding issues with the VIC, troubleshooting connectivity issues
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series server integration with Cisco UCS Manager
- Describe Cisco Intersight characteristics
- Explore the Cisco Nexus Dashboard platform
- Explain Cisco Nexus Dashboard cluster connectivity and installation procedures
- Identify the tools, protocols, and methods to effectively troubleshoot Cisco ACI
- Describe how to troubleshoot automation and programmability tools
- Understand functionality provided by the on-box tooling on the Cisco Nexus series switches and implement simple solutions to improve daily operations
- Describe the use of Python and Ansible to leverage the NX-API to implement and verify configuration state using modern workflows</objective_plain><essentials_plain>There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are: 



- Configure, secure, and maintain LAN and SAN based on Cisco Nexus and MDS switches
- Configure, secure, and maintain Cisco Unified Computing System
- Configure, secure, and maintain Cisco ACI
These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings:   



- Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
- Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU)
- Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR)
- Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX)</essentials_plain><audience_plain>- Network Designers
- Network Administrators
- Network Engineers
- System Engineers
- Data Center Engineers
- Consulting Systems Engineers
- Technical Solutions Architects
- Cisco Integrators and Partners
- Server Administrators
- Network Managers
- Storage Administrators
- Program Managers
- Project Managers</audience_plain><outline_plain>- Describing the Troubleshooting Process
- Understanding CLI Troubleshooting Tools
- Troubleshooting VLANs and PVLANs
- Troubleshooting Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels
- Troubleshooting VXLAN
- Troubleshooting Routing and High-Availability Protocols
- Troubleshooting Data Center LAN Security
- Troubleshooting Platform-Specific Issues
- Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Interfaces
- Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Fabric Services
- Troubleshooting NPV Mode
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS Architecture and Initialization
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS Configuration
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Servers
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series LAN and SAN Connectivity
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series Servers
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series LAN and SAN Connectivity
- Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series and Cisco UCS Manager Integration
- Cisco Intersight Overview
- Cisco Nexus Dashboard Overview
- Cisco Nexus Dashboard Connectivity and Installation
- Exploring the Tools and Methodologies for Troubleshooting Cisco ACI
- Troubleshooting Automation and Programmability Tools
- On-Box Programmability and Automation with Cisco NX-OS
- Off-Box Programmability and Automation with Cisco NX-OS</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="5">5 days</duration><pricelist><price country="AE" currency="USD">3350.00</price><price country="AZ" currency="USD">3800.00</price><price country="KZ" currency="USD">3800.00</price><price country="PL" currency="EUR">2990.00</price><price country="PA" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="CL" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="AR" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="CO" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="PE" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="MX" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="BR" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="P3" currency="USD">3695.00</price><price country="IT" currency="EUR">2990.00</price><price country="CH" currency="CHF">4280.00</price><price country="UA" currency="EUR">3290.00</price><price country="US" currency="USD">4600.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">2625.00</price><price country="GB" currency="GBP">3855.00</price><price country="IL" currency="ILS">11410.00</price><price country="BE" currency="EUR">3495.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">3495.00</price><price country="GR" currency="EUR">2625.00</price><price country="MK" currency="EUR">2625.00</price><price country="HU" currency="EUR">2625.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">4260.00</price><price country="AU" currency="USD">4600.00</price><price country="SG" currency="USD">3680.00</price><price country="IN" currency="USD">2760.00</price><price country="DE" currency="EUR">3795.00</price><price country="SE" currency="EUR">3795.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">3795.00</price><price country="RU" currency="RUB">371500.00</price><price country="CA" currency="CAD">6350.00</price></pricelist><miles><milesvalue country="AU" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">48.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="CL" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">37.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="MX" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">37.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="GB" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="PL" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="PE" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="P3" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="PA" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="AR" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="NL" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="AE" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="US" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="CO" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="FR" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="S2" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="CA" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="ES" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="SG" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="BR" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="IT" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="SI" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="SE" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="IL" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="EG" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="AT" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="UA" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="CH" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue><milesvalue country="DE" vendorcurrency="CLC" vendorcurrencyname="Cisco Learning Credits">46.00</milesvalue></miles></course>