Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2(1) (OL-16599-01, March 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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Chapter 2 Ethernet Commands
state
state
To set the operational state for a VLAN, use the state command. To return a VLAN to its default
operational state, use the no form of this command.
state {active | suspend}
no state
Syntax Description
Command Default The VLAN is actively passing traffic.
Command Modes VLAN configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines You cannot suspend the state for VLAN 1 or VLANs 1006 to 4094.
VLANs in the suspended state do not pass packets.
Examples This example shows how to suspend VLAN 2:
switch(config)# vlan 2
switch(config-vlan)# state suspend
Related Commands
active Specifies that the VLAN is actively passing traffic.
suspend Specifies that the VLAN is not passing any packets.
Release Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show vlan Displays VLAN information.