Overview

Release 10.2(3)F introduces new features, enhanced platform support, and resolved issues for Nexus 9000 Series switches, including Bonjour Gateway support, Device Connector, Lightweight Nexus 9000v, and protocol/API enhancements.


Document Revision History

Date Change
April 25, 2024 Added CSCwh50989 and CSCwe53655 to Open Issues
May 05, 2023 Added PTP in Unsupported Features on N9K-C92348GC section
April 09, 2023 Added caveat CSCwe67205 in Open Issues
February 03, 2023 Updated Table 11 with N9K-C9336C-FX2 and N9K-C9336C-FX2-E
April 26, 2022 NX‑OS Release 10.2(3)F became available

New & Enhanced Software Features

New Features

  • Bonjour Gateway Support — provides Bonjour Gateway support on selected platforms for SDG-Agent mode.

  • Device Connector on NX‑OS — securely connects devices to management portals.

  • DHCPv6 Prefix Delegation with Static Route Insertion — DHCPv6 relay can add static route from Prefix Delegation.

  • Lightweight Nexus 9000v Image — smaller memory image for Nexus 9300v and 9500v.

Enhanced Features

  • DMEization of L2RIB operational data

  • LXC upgrade with skip kernel-upgrade option

  • BGP auto-derived Local ASN and Router ID options

  • OpenConfig enhancements including FDB and IS-IS support

  • ECMP support for IP Unnumbered in EVPN Underlay

  • Enhanced Policy Based Routing (ePBR) for L2/L3

  • VRF aware egress NAT for multicast flows

  • New DME properties for QoS counters

  • Port Multi-VLAN Mapping support

  • EIGRP single VRF scale enhancements

  • NGOAM extended usability without feature nv overlay

  • FabricPath to VXLAN migration co-existence

  • VXLAN with IPv6 Underlay support

  • VXLAN policy-based redirect (PBR)

  • NVE delay timer support

  • vPC Fabric Peering ISSU support

  • Increased sFlow cache size

  • Microburst monitoring on FX3 FEX mode

  • Hardware SUDI support for POAP/HTTPS

  • FC span support on NPV and switchmode

  • LLDP egress queuing TLV support

  • VE port support on selected switches

  • Enhanced errdisable linkflap timers and counters

  • Log profile YAML and global dictionary statistics

  • New QoS PFC variance show command

  • Dynamic CoPP support

  • Syslog on excessive IP redirects

  • ePBR L2 access port support

  • Config diff utility enhancements

  • VXLAN with GRE support

  • Hardware SUDI for NXAPI/NGINX

  • Scale enhancements and MACsec support on select models

  • Multiple RPC and telemetry enhancements


Unsupported Features on N9K-C92348GC

  • VXLAN

  • Telemetry (SW/HW)

  • NetFlow/Analytics

  • iCAM

  • PTP

  • NX-SDK

  • MTX (Device, gRPC, Infra, NETCONF, RESTCONF, telemetry)


Release Image

Release 10.2(3)F supports 64-bit NX‑OS images only (nxos64-cs and nxos64-msll). 32-bit images are no longer supported.


Open Issues

Bug ID Description
CSCvz75894 N9500-R/N3600-R hardware application counters may get corrupted.
CSCwb30246 N9500-R/N3600-R CoPP misclassifies fragmented UDP PTP packets.
CSCwc21903 Device YANG JSON ON_CHANGE snapshot returned in flattened instead of aggregated format.
CSCwa59421 Native NAT translation verbose output missing on N9300 platforms.
CSCwb11648 N9Kv ARP suppress error due to TCAM region loss after reload.
CSCvz80126 Warp SPAN destination group interface does not go down on link failure.
CSCvx06215 Nexus crash due to vtp hap reset.
CSCwb31158 FX3 crash on no shutdown of 25G interface.

Supported Hardware

Platform Description
N9K-C9348D-GX2A 48x 40/100/400G QSFP-DD + 2x 1/10G SFP+ fixed switch
N9K-C9364D-GX2A 64x 400/100G QSFP-DD + 2x 1/10G SFP+ fixed switch

Other Nexus 9000 models (EX/FX/FX2/FX3 families) are also supported with this release.


Upgrade & Downgrade Information

ISSU and standardized upgrade paths are covered in the NX‑OS Software Upgrade and Downgrade Guide.


Related Documentation

  • Nexus 9000 Series Switch Documentation

  • NX‑OS Software Strategy and Lifecycle Guide

  • NX‑OS Licensing Guide

  • NX‑OS System Management Configuration Guide


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