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enable virtual-router

enable virtual-router vrf-name

Description

Enables a VRF.

Note

Note

This command does not affect virtual routers.

Syntax Description

vrf-name Specifies the name of the VR or VRF instance.

Default

Enabled.

Usage Guidelines

This command is used to administratively enable or disable a VRF. The VRF specific commands are still accepted and retained by the switch. This configuration has an operational impact on the VRF.

When you enable a VRF, the software does the following:
  • Enables Layer 3 protocols for the VRF.
  • Marks static routes as active and adds them to the hardware forwarding tables.

Example

The following example enables VRF "vrf1":

enable virtual-router vrf1

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 12.5.

Platform Availability

This command is available on the Summit X450-G2, X460-G2, X670-G2, X770, and ExtremeSwitching X440-G2, X620, X690, X870 series switches.

Published August 2017prev | next

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