Administrator Guide

vxlan-instance loopback
Provision VXLAN and non-VXLAN loopback ports that support routing in and out of VXLAN tunnels and enable MAC level
loopback on all these ports.
Syntax
vxlan-instance instance ID loopback [port-channel id]
Parameters
instance ID Enter the VXLAN instance ID. The platform supports only the instance ID 1.
port-channel id (Optional) Enter the keyword port-channel and the port-channel ID to provision
VXLAN and non-VXLAN loopback ports that support routing in and out of VXLAN
tunnels.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes PORT CHANNEL CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
EMC Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.14(0.0) Updated to enable MAC level loopback.
9.13(0.0) Introduced on the S4048T-ON, S4048–ON, S6010–ON, S6000–ON, S6100–ON,
S6000, and Z9100–ON.
Usage
Information
You must configure VXLAN globally before using VXLAN-instance. Use the no shutdown command to
enable the VXLAN instance.
Example
External Loopback:
DellEMC(conf-if-po-127)#sho c
!
interface Port-channel 127
vxlan-instance 1 loopback
Internal Loopback:
DellEMC(conf-if-te-1/2/2/3)#sho c
!
interface TenGigabitEthernet 1/2/2/3
description connected IXIA card 1 port 14
vxlan-instance 1
Disable VXLAN Instance:
DellEMC(conf)#no vxlan-instance 1
Related
Commands
feature vxlan — Enable VXLAN configuration globally on the platform.
vxlan-instance static
Enable VXLAN instance configuration to be static on the platform.
Syntax
vxlan-instance instance ID [static]
To delete VXLAN instance from the system, use no vxlan-instance instance ID command.
Parameters
instance ID Enter the VXLAN instance ID. The platform supports only the instance ID 1 in the
initial release.
static Enter the keyword static to set the VXLAN instance in static mode.
1660 Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)