Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS 11.0, Command Reference Manual

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Commands for Virtual Routers
virtual-router
virtual-router {<vr-name>}
Description
Changes the virtual router domain context.
Syntax Description
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to change the virtual router context for subsequent commands. When you issue the
command, the prompt changes to reflect the virtual router domain. Configuration commands for layer 3
routing protocols, creating VLANs, and deleting VLANs apply only to the current virtual router
domain.
For example, if you wish to configure OSPF for
A virtual router is identified by a name (up to 32 characters long). The name must be unique among the
VLAN and virtual router names on the switch. For backward compatibility, you cannot name a virtual
router VR-0, VR-1, or VR-2. Virtual router names are case insensitive.
When a new virtual router is created, by default, no ports are assigned, no VLAN interface is created,
and no support for any routing protocols is added.
Example
The following command creates the virtual router vr-acme :
create virtual-router vr-acme
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare XOS 11.0.
vr-name Specifies the name of the virtual router.