Cisco ASR 9000 Series Reference Guide

overlay-encapsulation
To set a Network Virtualization Endpoint (NVE) interface to provide VXLAN, use the overlay-encapsulation
command in NVE interface configuration mode. To remove the configured encapsulation on the NVE interface,
use the no form of this command.
overlay-encapsulation {vxlan}
Syntax Description
Sets the NVE interface as a VXLAN Terminal EndPoint (VTEP).vxlan
Command Default
The NVE interface provides VXLAN encapsulation.
Command Modes
NVE interface configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Release 5.2.0
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes appropriate task
IDs. If the user group assignment is preventing you from using a command, contact your AAA administrator
for assistance.
Task ID
OperationTask ID
read, writeinterface
read, writetunnel
Examples
The following example shows an NVE interface configured for VXLAN encapsulation.
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config)# interface nve 1
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-if)# overlay-encapsulation vxlan
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VXLAN Commands
overlay-encapsulation

Cisco ASR 9000 Series Specifications

General

Series	ASR 9000
Category	Network Router
Modular Design	Yes
Redundancy	Yes (Hardware and Software)
Operating System	Cisco IOS XR
Interfaces/Ports	10G, 40G, 100G, 400G Ethernet
Expansion Slots	Varies by model
Routing Protocol	BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP
Management	CLI, SNMP, NETCONF
Power Supply	Redundant
Port Density	Varies by model
Power Supply Options	AC, DC
Memory	Varies by model
Storage	Varies by model
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model