enable vpls

enable vpls [vpls_name | all]

Note

This command has been replaced with the following command: enable l2vpn [vpls [vpls_name | all] | vpws [vpws_name | all]] .

This command is still supported for backward compatibility, but it will be removed from a future release, so we recommend that you start using the new command.

Description

Enables the VPLS instance specified by vpls_name.

Syntax Description


`vpls_name`	Identifies the VPLS within the switch (character string).
all	Specifies all VPLS.

Default

All newly created VPLS instances are enabled.

Usage Guidelines

This command enables the VPLS instance specified by vpls_name. By default, all newly created VPLS instances are enabled. When enabled, VPLS attempts to establish sessions between all configured peers. Services must be configured and enabled for sessions to be established successfully.

Example

The following command enables the VPLS instance myvpls:

enable vpls myvpls

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.6.

Platform Availability

This command is available only on the platforms that support MPLS as described in the Switch Engine v33.1.1 Licensing Guide document.