Configuration procedure

To create a VXLAN on a VSI:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Enable L2VPN.

l2vpn enable

By default, L2VPN is disabled.

3. Create a VSI and enter VSI view.

vsi vsi-name

By default, no VSIs exist.

4. (Optional.) Configure a VSI description.

description text

By default, a VSI does not have a description.

5. Enable the VSI.

undo shutdown

By default, a VSI is not manually shut down.

6. (Optional.) Set the bandwidth limit for the VSI.

bandwidth bandwidth

By default, no bandwidth limit is set for a VSI.

7. (Optional.) Set the broadcast, multicast, or unknown unicast restraint bandwidth for the VSI.

restrain { broadcast | multicast | unknown-unicast } bandwidth

By default, the device does not limit the broadcast restraint bandwidth, multicast restraint bandwidth, and unknown unicast restraint bandwidth.

8. (Optional.) Enable MAC address learning for the VSI.

mac-learning enable

By default, MAC address learning is enabled for a VSI.

9. Create a VXLAN and enter VXLAN view.

vxlan vxlan-id

By default, no VXLANs exist.

You can create only one VXLAN on a VSI. The VXLAN ID must be unique for each VSI.