source-interface loopback
To specify the IP address for a Network Virtualization Endpoint (NVE) interface, use the source-interface
loopback command to specify a loopback interface whose IP address should be set as the IP address for the
NVE interface.
source-interface loopback interface-id
Syntax Description
Specifies a loopback interface as providing IP address for the NVE interface.loopback
Specifies the loopback interface ID. It can take values from 0 to 65535.
interface-id
Command Default
None
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, writetunnel
read, writeinterface
Examples
The following example shows how to configure the IP address of an NVE interface as the IP address of a
loopback interface.
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config)# interface nve 1
RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-if)# source-interface loopback 1
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VXLAN Commands
source-interface loopback