Introduction Configuring Standard VLANs
Software Reference for SwitchBlade x3100 Series Switches (Layer Two Switching)
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CREATE VLAN VID
Description The CREATE VLAN command creates a Virtual LAN (VLAN) entry with a unique name
and identifier (VID). When a VLAN entry is created, it is assigned to the default STP. To
change the VID of an existing VLAN, the VLAN must be removed with the DESTROY
VLAN command and created again.
For the SBx3112, the user can configure up to 16 VLANs that are UFO, and these can be
anywhere in the 2-4094 range.
Syntax
CREATE VLAN=vlanname VID=2..4094 [FORWARDINGMODE={STD|UPSTREA-
MONLY}]
Options The following table gives the range of values for each option that can be specified with
this command and a Default Value (if applicable).
Example
CREATE VLAN=videoHD vid=4004 FORWARDINGMODE=STD
Option Description Default Value
VLAN The name for the VLAN. N/A
VID The ID number of the VLAN. N/A
FORWARDING-
MODE
STD - Traffic can be forwarded to either upstream
or downstream interfaces.
UPSTREAMONLY - Traffic can only be forwarded
to upstream interfaces.
STD