Managing VLANs on a filer

Command for managing VLANs on a filer

You manage VLANs on a filer using the vlan command. This command allows you to create, add interfaces to, delete, and display statistics of a VLAN.

The vlan command syntax

The vlan command syntax is as follows:

vlan create [-g {on|off}] ifname vlanid_list

vlan add ifname vlanid_list

vlan delete -q ifname [vlanid_list]

vlan modify -g {on|off} ifname

vlan stat ifname [vlanid_list]

For detailed information about the vlan command, see the na_vlan(1) man page.

Persistence of the vlan commands

The VLANs created or changed using the vlan command are not persistent across reboots unless the vlan commands are added to the /etc/rc file.

For detailed information

For detailed information on how to perform specific tasks using the vlan command, see the following topics:

Creating and configuring a VLAN on a filer
Adding an interface to a VLAN
Deleting a VLAN
Modifying a VLAN interface
Viewing VLAN statistics