HP 5920 Series - Creating a VSAN; Configuring the Trunk Mode

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Figure 21 VSAN trunk
Creating a VSAN
By default, only the default VSAN (VSAN 1) exists. You cannot create or delete VSAN 1. You can create
VSANs 2 to 3839.
The maximum number of VSANs (including VSAN 1) allowed on a switch is 16.
To create a VSAN:
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1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Create a VSAN and enter VSAN view.
vsan vsan-id By default, only VSAN 1 exists.
Configuring the trunk mode
The trunk mode configuration is available only on FC interfaces and FC aggregate interfaces. VFC
interfaces can work only as trunk ports, so you do not need to configure the trunk mode for VFC
interfaces.
To configure the trunk mode:
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1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
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FC aggregate interface
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interface { fc | san-aggregation }
interface-number
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