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Elan, Operators, Parameters – Cabletron Systems 6A000/ZX-250 User Manual

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Console Commands

ELAN

Use ELAN (emulated local area network) to create or delete ELANs on the switch. This is a quick configuration
method of managing ELAN server entries within one command. For details of how to create or delete these entries
individually, see “BUSELAN”, “LECSELAN”, and “LESELAN”.

Operators

add, delete, show

Parameters

SERVER

SVC

X

Input Parameter

Description

Value/Field Size

Default

[ELANNumber]

Number of ELAN to which the BUS (broadcast
and unknown server), LECS (LAN emulation
configuration server) or LES (LANE server)
belong.

0-127

0

[ELANName]

Name of ELAN to which the LES or BUS
belongs.

Up to 32 characters

ELAN000

[ConnectMethod]

Type of connection used.

PVC, SVC

SVC

[ELANType]

Data-link type used by the ELAN.

802.3 (Ethernet)
802.5 (TokenRing)

802.3

[Multipoint]

Indicates whether control distribute VCC is
PMP (point-to-multipoint) or PTP
(point-to-point).

YES: VCC is PMP NO:
VCC is PTP

YES

[MTU]

Maximum transfer unit for the clients joining
this ELAN.

1516 or 9234 (Ethernet),
4544 (Token Ring)

1516

[Distribute]

LES establishes control distribute VCC to all
the clients if distribute is ALL. If distribute is
PROXY, LES establishes control distribute
VCC only to proxy clients.

ALL, PROXY

PROXY