3Com Switch 8800 Configuration Guide
Chapter 8 VLAN Configuration
8-2
Table 8-1
Create/Delete a VLAN
Operation
Command
Create a VLAN and enter the VLAN view
vlan
vlan
_
id
Delete a specified VLAN
undo
vlan
{
vlan
_
id
[
to
vlan
_
id
]
|
all
}
Note that the default VLAN, namely VLAN 1, cannot be deleted.
8.2.2 Specifying a Description Character String for a VLAN or VLAN interface
You can use the following commands to specify a description character string for a
VLAN or VLAN interface.
Perform the following configuration in VLAN view or VLAN interface view.
Table 8-2
Specify a description character string for a VLAN or VLAN interface
Operation
Command
Specify a description character string for a
VLAN or VLAN interface
description
string
Restore the default description of the
current VLAN or VLAN interface
undo
description
By default, the description character string of a VLAN is the VLAN ID of the VLAN, such
as VLAN 0001. The description character string of a VLAN interface is the VLAN
interface name, such as Vlan-interface1 Interface.
8.2.3 Creating/Removing a VLAN Interface
You can use the following commands to create/remove a VLAN interface. To implement
the network layer function on a VLAN interface, IP address and mask should be set to
the VLAN interface. For corresponding configuration, refer to “Network protocol” part in
this manual.
Perform the following configuration in system view.
Table 8-3
Create/remove a VLAN interface
Operation
Command
Create a new VLAN interface and enter
the VLAN interface view
interface
vlan-interface
vlan
_
id
Remove a specified VLAN interface
undo
interface vlan-interface
vlan
_
id
Create a VLAN before creating a VLAN interface corresponding to the VLAN.