An engineer is implementing NPV mode on a Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switch. Which action must be taken?
A) NPIV must be enabled on the upstream switch.
B) The FCNS database must be disabled in the fabric.
C) A port channel must be configured to the upstream switch.
D) All switches in the fabric must be Cisco MDS switches.

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NPV (N-Port Virtualization) mode requires NPIV (N-Port ID Virtualization) to be enabled on the upstream switch to allow multiple virtual N_Ports to share a single physical N_Port.

An Engineer Is Implementing NPV Mode on a Cisco MDS