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vlan database
This command enters VLAN database mode. All commands in this mode will take effect
immediately.
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• Use the VLAN database command mode to add, change, and delete VLANs. After finishing
configuration changes, you can display the VLAN settings by entering the
show vlan command.
• Use the interface vlan command mode to define the port membership mode and add or
remove ports from a VLAN. The results of these commands are written to the
running-configuration file, and you can display this file by entering the
show running-config
command.
Example
Console(config)#vlan database
Console(config-vlan)#
Related Commands
show vlan (387)
vlan
This command configures a VLAN. Use the no form to restore the default settings or delete a VLAN.
Syntax
vlan vlan-id [name vlan-name] media ethernet [state {active | suspend}] [rspan]
no vlan vlan-id [name | state]
vlan-id - VLAN identifier. (Range: 1-4093)
name - Keyword to be followed by the VLAN name.
vlan-name - ASCII string from 1 to 32 characters.
media ethernet - Ethernet media type.
state - Keyword to be followed by the VLAN state.
active - VLAN is operational.
suspend - VLAN is suspended. Suspended VLANs do not pass packets.
rspan - Keyword to create a VLAN used for mirroring traffic from remote switches. The
VLAN used for RSPAN cannot include VLAN 1 (the switch’s default VLAN). For more
information on configuring RSPAN through the CLI, see
“RSPAN Mirroring Commands”
on page 304.