Emerson ATCA-S201 manual Vlan Virtual Local Area Network support

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4.7VLAN Virtual Local Area Network support

Users may configure assign any of the Ethernet ports available on the ATCA-S201 to a Virtual Local Area Networking (Virtual LAN, IEEE 802.1q).

The webtool provides a entry for to define new VLAN. Users choose a physical interface from the drop down menu (etho, eth1..eth4) and assign a VLAN index. Click the submit button to apply the settings.

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Submit All Network Changes Submit

Add New VLAN 0 VLAN Index eth0 ˇ Interface

CLI command syntax

Users may also configure VLANs using a console window and the Linux vconfig tool.

vconfig offers a rich set of feature options. The section below explains only the minimal options to add or remove a VLAN definition. Consult the Linux manpages for more details.

SYNOPSIS

vconfig [addrem] [options]

DESCRIPTION

vconfig is a program which enables the user to create and remove vlan devices.

OPTIONS

add [interface-name] [vlan-id]

Creates a vlan-device on [interface-name]. The resulting vlan-device will be

called according to the naming convention set. Users should avoid using [vlan-id]= 1. Many hardware products use [vlan-id] 1 as the management vlan. See linux manpage ‘vconfig’ for more information.

rem [vlan-device]

Removes the named vlan-device.

Example #1: add a vlan interface to XAUI port 4, ID 66

#vconfig add eth4 66

#ifconfig eth4.66 up

Finally, enable the VLAN, and commit to system flash memory:

# atca_blade set_network Y 52+ 1

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