vlan

Syntax

vlan <VLAN-LIST>

no vlan <VLAN-LIST>

Description

Creates a VLAN and changes to the config-vlan-id context for the VLAN. By default, the VLAN is enabled. To disable a VLAN, use the no shutdown command.

If the specified VLAN exists, this command changes to the config-vlan-id context for the VLAN. If a range is specified, the context does not change.

The no form of this command removes a VLAN. VLAN 1 is the default VLAN and cannot be deleted.

Command context

config

Parameters

<VLAN-LIST>: Specifies the number of the VLAN to create or configure, or a series of numbers to create multiple VLANs, separated by commas (2, 3, 4), dashes (2-4), or both (2-4,6). Range: 1 - 4094.

Authority

Administrators

Examples

Creating VLAN 20:

switch(config)# vlan 20
switch(config-vlan-20)#

Removing VLAN 20:

switch(config)# no vlan 20

Creating VLANs 2 to 8 and 10:

switch(config)# vlan 2-8,10

Removing VLANs 2 to 8 and 10:

switch(config)# no vlan 2-8,10