name

Description

Associates a name with a VLAN.

Command context

config-vlan-<VLAN-ID>

Parameters

<VLAN-NAME>

Specifies a name for the VLAN. Specify up to 32 alphanumeric characters, including the special characters underscore (_) and hyphen (-).

Authority

Administrators

Examples

Assigning the name backup to VLAN 20:

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