Specifications

21-2 topology Commands
Usage
Therearefivetopologytypes:
•Admin—Thenative,pre‐definedtopologyoftheEnterasysWirelessControllermanagement
port.Thistopologyisnamedadmin.Youcannotcreatetopologieswiththenameadmin.
•B@AC—BridgeTrafficLocallyatcontroller.RequiresLayer2configuration.Mayoptionally
haveLayer3configuration.Layer3
configurationwouldbenecessaryifservices(suchas
DHCP)arerequiredovertheconfigurednetworksegm ent,orifcontrollermanagement
operationsareintendedtobedonethroughthe configuredinterface.
•B@AP—BridgeTrafficLocallyatAP.RequiresLayer2configuration.DoesnotrequireLayer
3configuration.BridgeTrafficatthe
APtopologiesdonotrequirethedefinitionofa
correspondingIPaddresssincealltrafficforusersinthattopologywillbedirectlybridgedby
theWirelessAPatthelocalnetworkpointofattachment(VLANatAPport).
•Routed—Routedtopology.RoutedtopologiesdonotneedanyLayer2
configuration,butdo
requireLayer3configuration.
•Physical—PhysicalEthernetporttopology.EachEthernetporthasapre‐definedtopology.
Thenameofthetopologymatchesthenameoftheport(forexample,esa0).Youcannotcreate
topologieswiththenamesofthephysicalEthernetports.
Youcanchoosefromonly
threeofthetopologytypes(modes)whencreatingatopology:
•B@AC
•B@AP
•Routed
Onlytopologiesofthesethreetypescanbeassignedtopolicies.
Examples
ThefollowingexamplecreatesaB@ACtopologynamedbac1,withaVLANIDof2,usingtheesa1
controllerport.
EWC.enterasys.com:topology# create bac1 b@ac 2 port esa1
21.2 delete
Usethedeletecommandtodeleteatopologyobject.Thedeletecommandisaccessiblefromthe
topologycontextoftheCLI.
YoucannotdeletetheAdmintopologyoraphysicaltopology.
Syntax
delete <topology name>
Parameters
Thefollowingexampledeletesthetopologynamedtest.
Note: You cannot delete a topology that is being used by a policy.
<topologyname> Specifiesthenameofthetopologytodelete