Administrator Guide

VLANs 737
Configuring VLANs (CLI)
This section provides information about the commands you use to create and
configure VLANs. For more information about the commands, see the
Dell
Networking N1500, N2000, N3000, and N4000 Series Switches CLI
Reference Guide
at www.dell.com/support.
Creating a VLAN
Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to
configure a VLAN and associate a name with the VLAN.
Command Purpose
configure Enter global configuration mode.
vlan {
vlan-id | vlan-
range }
Create a new VLAN or a range of VLANs and enter the
interface configuration mode for the specified VLAN or
VLAN range.
• vlan-id —A valid VLAN IDs (Range: 2–4093).
•
vlan-range — A list of valid VLAN IDs to be added. List
separate, non-consecutive VLAN IDs separated by
commas (without spaces); use a hyphen to designate a
range of IDs. (Range: 2–4093)
name string Add a name to the specified VLAN.
string — Comment or description to help identify a
specific VLAN (Range: 1–32 characters).
CTRL + Z Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
show vlan [id vlan-id |
name vlan-name ]
Display VLAN information.
• vlan-id — A valid VLAN ID. (Range: 1–4093)
• vlan-name — A valid VLAN name string. (Range: 1–32
characters)