delete

Deletes virtual entities created under vSLX.

Syntax

delete { bridge bridge-name | chassis chassis-name | probe probe-name | tunnel tunnel-name | workstation workstation-name }
delete template template-name [ force ]
delete link -all
delete link device entity-name
delete link entity-name slot / port { -bridge bridge-name | -interface interface-name | -probe probe-name | entity-name slot / port }
delete link -bridge bridge-name { -interface interface-name | -probe probe-name | entity-name slot / port }
delete link -interface interface-name { -bridge bridge-name | -probe probe-name | entity-name slot / port }
delete link -probe probe-name { -bridge bridge-name | -interface interface-name | entity-name slot / port }

Parameters

bridge bridge-name
Specifies a bridge for deletion.
chassis chassis-name
Specifies the SLX device for deletion.
probe probe-name
Specifies a probe for deletion.
tunnel tunnel-name
Specifies a tunnel for deletion. Deleting a tunnel also delete links connected to the tunnel.
workstation workstation-name
Specifies a workstation for deletion.
template template-name
Specifies a template for deletion.
force
Delete the template and all chassis (devices) created from it.
link
Specifies a link for deletion.
-all
Deletes all links in the current vShell instance.
device entity-name
Deletes all links between the specific chassis, workstation, or tunnel and all other entities.
entity-name slot / port
Deletes a link between the specific chassis port, workstation, or tunnel and the following specified entity. For a workstation, the slot value is 0.
-bridge bridge-name
Deletes links between the specific bridge and the additional specified entity.
-interface interface-name
Deletes links between the specific physical interface on the vSLX x86 server and the following specified entity.
-probe probe-name
Deletes links between the specific probe and the following specified entity.

Modes

vShell prompt (vsh)

Usage Guidelines

To log into vShell and run this command, enter the user@ubuntu:~$ vsh delete command.

If you delete a device, all of the links connected to the device are deleted.

Examples

The following example shows how to delete a link between two virtual devices.

(vsh) delete link ch_9540_01 0/3 ch_9540_02 5/1

The following example shows how to delete all links.

(vsh) delete link –all

The following example shows how to delete a bridge and all links connected to it.

(vsh) delete bridge br_01

The following example shows how to delete a probe and all links connected to it.

(vsh) delete probe pr_01

The following example shows how to delete a tunnel and all links connected to it.

(vsh) delete tunnel tu_01