Sun Microsystems 10GBE XFP manual Insert the Vlan module, Add the Vlan instance VID

2.Plumb the Sun x8 Express Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber XFP Low Profile Adapter interface:

#ifconfig eth2 xxx.xxx.xx.xxx up

where xxx.xxx.xx.xxx = the IP address of the interface.

3.Insert the VLAN module:

#/sbin/modprobe 8021q

4.Add the VLAN instance (VID):

#/sbin/vconfig add eth2 5

5.Configure the nxge VLAN (eth2 in this example):

#ifconfig eth2.5 xxx.xxx.xx.xxx up

where xxx.xxx.xx.xxx = the IP address of the interface.

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