Deleting an interface from a vif

This procedure enables you to delete an interface from a vif. The vif must be configured down before you delete its interface.

To delete an interface of a vif, complete the following steps.

Note
The operation performed using the vif delete command is not persistent across reboots unless the command is added to the /etc/rc file.

Step	Action
1	Bring the vif down by entering the following command: *ifconfig vif_name* down** vif_name is the name of the vif you want to bring down.
2	Enter the following command: vif delete vif_name interface vif_name is the name of a vif. interface is the interface of the vif you want to delete. Example You can delete the interface e4 from a multi-mode vif MultiTrunk1 with the following commands: ifconfig MultiTrunk1 down vif delete MultiTrunk1 e4

Step

Action

Bring the vif down by entering the following command:

ifconfig vif_name down

vif_name is the name of the vif you want to bring down.

Enter the following command:

vif delete vif_name interface

vif_name is the name of a vif.

interface is the interface of the vif you want to delete.

You can delete the interface e4 from a multi-mode vif MultiTrunk1 with the following commands:

ifconfig MultiTrunk1 down

vif delete MultiTrunk1 e4