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system vxlan

Configure VXLAN devices.

  config system vxlan
      Description: Configure VXLAN devices.
      edit <name>
          set interface {string}
          set vni {integer}
          set ip-version [ipv4-unicast|ipv6-unicast|...]
          set remote-ip <ip1>, <ip2>, ...
          set remote-ip6 <ip61>, <ip62>, ...
          set dstport {integer}
          set multicast-ttl {integer}
      next
  end

config system vxlan

Parameter Name Description Type Size
interface Outgoing interface for VXLAN encapsulated traffic. string Maximum length: 15
vni VXLAN network ID. integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 16777215
ip-version IP version to use for the VXLAN interface and so for communication over the VXLAN. IPv4 or IPv6 unicast or multicast.
ipv4-unicast: Use IPv4 unicast addressing over the VXLAN.
ipv6-unicast: Use IPv6 unicast addressing over the VXLAN.
ipv4-multicast: Use IPv4 multicast addressing over the VXLAN.
ipv6-multicast: Use IPv6 multicast addressing over the VXLAN.
option -
remote-ip <ip> IPv4 address of the VXLAN interface on the device at the remote end of the VXLAN.
IPv4 address.
string Maximum length: 15
remote-ip6 <ip6> IPv6 IP address of the VXLAN interface on the device at the remote end of the VXLAN.
IPv6 address.
string Maximum length: 45
dstport VXLAN destination port (1 - 65535, default = 4789). integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 65535
multicast-ttl VXLAN multicast TTL (1-255, default = 0). integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 255

Configure VXLAN devices.

  config system vxlan
      Description: Configure VXLAN devices.
      edit <name>
          set interface {string}
          set vni {integer}
          set ip-version [ipv4-unicast|ipv6-unicast|...]
          set remote-ip <ip1>, <ip2>, ...
          set remote-ip6 <ip61>, <ip62>, ...
          set dstport {integer}
          set multicast-ttl {integer}
      next
  end

config system vxlan

Parameter Name Description Type Size
interface Outgoing interface for VXLAN encapsulated traffic. string Maximum length: 15
vni VXLAN network ID. integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 16777215
ip-version IP version to use for the VXLAN interface and so for communication over the VXLAN. IPv4 or IPv6 unicast or multicast.
ipv4-unicast: Use IPv4 unicast addressing over the VXLAN.
ipv6-unicast: Use IPv6 unicast addressing over the VXLAN.
ipv4-multicast: Use IPv4 multicast addressing over the VXLAN.
ipv6-multicast: Use IPv6 multicast addressing over the VXLAN.
option -
remote-ip <ip> IPv4 address of the VXLAN interface on the device at the remote end of the VXLAN.
IPv4 address.
string Maximum length: 15
remote-ip6 <ip6> IPv6 IP address of the VXLAN interface on the device at the remote end of the VXLAN.
IPv6 address.
string Maximum length: 45
dstport VXLAN destination port (1 - 65535, default = 4789). integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 65535
multicast-ttl VXLAN multicast TTL (1-255, default = 0). integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 255