Enables IP anycast on a VLAN.
| ip | Layer 3 Internet Protocol. |
| anycast | Enables IP anycast-enabled VLANs to use the anycast MAC on that VLAN. |
| vlan | Selects the VLAN. |
| vlan_name | Specifies the VLAN name. |
N/A.
To configure the anycast gateway MAC address that is used by VLANs that enable IP anycast, use the command configure ip anycast mac [none | mac].
The following example enables IP anycast on the VLAN "vlan1":
# enable ip anycast vlan vlan1
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 30.6.
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.