4 Command Line Interface

Example

Console(config)#vlan database

Console(config-vlan)#

Related Commands

show vlan (4-157)

vlan

This command configures a VLAN. Use the no form to restore the default settings or delete a VLAN.

Syntax

vlan vlan-id[name vlan-name]media ethernet [state {active suspend}] no vlan vlan-id[name state]

vlan-id- ID of configured VLAN. (Range: 1-4094, no leading zeroes)

name - Keyword to be followed by the VLAN name.

-vlan-name- ASCII string from 1 to 32 characters.

media ethernet - Ethernet media type.

state - Keyword to be followed by the VLAN state.

-active - VLAN is operational.

-suspend - VLAN is suspended. Suspended VLANs do not pass packets.

Default Setting

By default only VLAN 1 exists and is active.

Command Mode

VLAN Database Configuration

Command Usage

no vlan vlan-iddeletes the VLAN.

no vlan vlan-idname removes the VLAN name.

no vlan vlan-idstate returns the VLAN to the default state (i.e., active).

You can configure up to 255 VLANs on the switch.

Example

The following example adds a VLAN, using VLAN ID 105 and name RD5. The VLAN is activated by default.

Console(config)#vlan database

Console(config-vlan)#vlan 105 name RD5 media ethernet

Console(config-vlan)#

Related Commands

show vlan (4-157)

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GSW-2692 specifications

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