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 NetApp 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