interface ve

Configures a virtual Ethernet (VE) interface.

Syntax

interface ve vlan_id
no interface ve vlan_id

Parameters

vlan_id
Specifies the corresponding VLAN that must already be created before the VE interface can be created. Refer to the Usage Guidelines.

Modes

Global configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

Before you can configure a VE interface, you must create a corresponding VLAN. The VE interface must use the corresponding VLAN ID.

Use the no form of this command to remove a specified VE interface.

Examples

The following example shows the steps needed to create a VE interface with the VLAN ID of 56. This example assumes that VLAN 56 has already been created.

device# configure terminal
device(config)# interface ve 56
device(config-Ve-56)#