vnet-create

This command creates a new virtual network (vNET) for a fabric, cluster, or standalone switch.

Syntax   vnet-create 

name name-string

Specify the name of the virtual network (vNET).

scope local|fabric

Specify the scope of the virtual network (vNET)

Specify one or more of the following options:

vrg vrg-name

Specify the name of the virtual resource group (VRG).

vlan-type public|private

Specify the type of VLAN used by the vNET.

num-vlans number

Specify the number of VLANs to assign to the vNET. Using this parameter allows you to assign a group of VLANs rather than specific VLANs.

vlans vlan-list

Specify the list of VLANs to assign to the vNET. You can specify a list or range of VLANs that the vNET assigns to vNET interfaces.

public-vlans vlan-list

Specify the public VLANs assigned to private VLAN vNET.

num-private-vlans number

Specify the number of private VLANs that the vNET administrator can create for the vNET. This is a number between 1, and 4094.

num-bridge-domains number

Specify the number of bridge domains that the vNET administrator can create for the vNET. This is a number between 0, and 4094.

vxlans vxlan-id

Specify the VXLAN ID assigned to the vNET.

vxlan-end vxlan-id

Specify the last VXLAN ID assigned to the vNET.

managed-ports port-list

Specify the list of managed ports on the vNET.

shared-ports port-list

Specify the shared ports for the vNET.

shared-port-vlans vlan-list

Specify the shared port VLANs.

config-admin|no-config-admin

Specify an administrator for the vNET. This is optional.

admin user-name

Specify the user name for the admin role.

create-vnet-mgr|no-create-vnet-mgr

Specify if you want to create or not create a vNET manager.

vnet-mgr-name name-string

Specify the name of the vNET manager. If you don’t specify a name, one is automatically configured.

vnet-mgr-storage-pool storage-pool-name

Specify the storage pool for the vNET.

Defaults   None.

Access   CLI

History   

Version 1.2

Command introduced.

Version 2.1

The parameter config-admin added.

Version 2.4.1

The parameters num-private-vlans, vxlans, and vxlan-end added.

Version 2.5.4

The parameter create-vnet-mgr|no-create-vnet-mg added.

Version 3.1.0

The parameter shared-port-vlans added.  

Version 6.1.0

The parameter num-bridge-domains added. 

Usage   A fabric, cluster, or standalone switch can be virtualized into tenant networks called virtual networks (vNETs). This command creates a new vNET.

Examples  This example shows how to create a fabric-wide virtual network (vNET) named MyVMotionvNET.

CLI (network-admin@switch) > vnet-create name MyVMotionvNET scope fabric vlan 777 ports 35-37

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