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Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
Virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) allows multiple instances of a routing table to coexist on the same
router at the same time.
ip vrf
Create or delete a customer VRF.
Syntax
ip vrf {vrf-name | management} [vrf_id]
To delete a customer VRF, use the no ip vrf {vrf-name | management}
[vrf_id] command.
Parameters
vrf-name Enter the name of the VRF that you create.
management Enter the keyword management to create the management
VRF.
vrf_id (Optional) Enter the ID of the VRF that you create.
Defaults Available by default for management VRF. For creating other customer VRFs,
enable the feature vrf option in Configuration mode.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
see the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON and Z9500.
9.4(0.0) Introduced on the S4810 and S4820T.
Usage Information
You cannot use the keyword default as a VRF name as this name indicates a
special VRF.
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