
Configuring High Availability VLANs on a Switch
Configuring High Availability VLANs
page 5-6
OmniSwitch AOS Release 7 Network Configuration Guide
June 2013
Configuring High Availability VLANs on a Switch
This section describes how to use the Command Line Interface (CLI) commands to configure high avail-
ability (HA) VLANs on a switch. For a brief tutorial on configuring HA VLANs, see
Creating High Availability VLANs” on page 5-3
When configuring HA VLANs, you must perform the following steps:
1
Create a VLAN
command, which is described in
.
2
Assign VLAN member ports.
To assign member ports to the VLAN, use the
“Changing the Default VLAN Assignment for a Port” on
3
Create a server cluster and configure the mode.
To create a server cluster and configure the cluster
mode, use the
“Adding and Removing Server Cluster
4
Assign MAC Addresses
. To assign MAC addresses to the HA VLAN server cluster, use the
command, which is described in
“Assigning and Removing MAC Addresses” on
Note.
command to verify the HA VLAN configuration on the switch. See
“Displaying High Availability VLAN Status” on page 5-16
for more information.
Creating and Deleting VLANs
The following subsections describe how to create and delete a VLAN with the
command.
Note.
This section provides only a basic description of creating and deleting VLANs. For a complete
description of configuring and monitoring VLANs on a switch, please refer to
Creating a VLAN
To create a new VLAN use the
command by entering
vlan
followed by the VLAN ID number. For
example, to create a VLAN with a VLAN ID number of 10 enter
-> vlan 10
You can also specify the administrative status and a name for the VLAN with the
vlan
command. For
example, to administratively enable (the default) a VLAN when you configure it enter
vlan
followed by
the VLAN ID number and
enable
.
For example, to create VLAN 10 and administratively enable it enter
-> vlan 10 enable