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enable multinetting
ExtremeWare 7.7 Command Reference Guide 1747
enable multinetting
enable multinetting {proprietary | standard}
Description
Enables multinetting in the switch.
Syntax Description
Default
If neither keyword is used, proprietary multinetting is enabled by default.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to enable proprietary multinetting or standard multinetting in the switch.
Standard multinetting cannot be enabled in the switch when proprietary multinetting is enabled.
Proprietary multinetting cannot be enabled in the switch when standard multinetting is enabled.
Use the following command to disable multinetting:
disable multinetting
Example
The following command enables proprietary multinetting in the switch:
enable multinetting proprietary
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 2.0.
The proprietary and standard options were made available for this command in ExtremeWare 7.3.0.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the “i” series platforms only.
proprietary Specifies that proprietary multinetting is to be enabled. The proprietary keyword indicates that
multinetting operation is done by creating VLANs with dummy protocols and associating IP
addresses with them. Proprietary multinetting is the default value.
standard Specifies that standard multinetting is to be enabled. The standard keyword indicates that
multinetting operation is done by associating multiple IP subnets with a single VLAN without using
dummy-protocol based VLANs.