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4.7 VLAN Virtual Local Area Network support
Users may configure assign any of the Ethernet ports available on the ATCA-S201 to
a Virtual Local Area Networking (Virtual LAN, IEEE 802.1q).
The webtool provides a entry for to define new VLAN. Users choose a physical
interface from the drop down menu (etho, eth1..eth4) and assign a VLAN index.
Click the submit button to apply the settings.
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Submit All Network Changes
Add New VLAN VLAN Index Interface
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CLI command syntax
Users may also configure VLANs using a console window and the Linux vconfig tool.
vconfig offers a rich set of feature options. The section below explains only the
minimal options to add or remove a VLAN definition. Consult the Linux manpages
for more details.
SYNOPSIS
vconfig [add|rem] [options]
DESCRIPTION
vconfig is a program which enables the user to create and remove vlan devices.
OPTIONS
add [interface-name] [vlan-id]
Creates a vlan-device on [interface-name]. The resulting vlan-device will be
called according to the naming convention set. Users should avoid
using [vlan-id]= 1. Many hardware products use [vlan-id] 1 as the
management vlan. See linux manpage ‘vconfig’ for more information.
rem [vlan-device]
Removes the named vlan-device.
Example #1: add a vlan interface to XAUI port 4, ID 66
# vconfig add eth4 66
# ifconfig eth4.66 up
Finally, enable the VLAN, and commit to system flash memory:
# atca_blade set_network Y 52+ 1