Specifications

204 ExtremeWare XOS 10.1 Command Reference Guide
VLAN Commands
create protocol
create protocol <name>
Description
Creates a user-defined protocol filter.
Syntax Description
Usage Guidelines
Protocol-based VLANs enable you to define packet filters that the switch can use as the matching
criteria to determine if a particular packet belongs to a particular VLAN.
After you create the protocol, you must configure it using the configure protocol command. To
assign it to a VLAN, use the
configure vlan <vlan_name> protocol command.
Example
The following command creates a protocol named fred:
create protocol fred
name Specifies a protocol filter name. The protocol filter name can have a maximum
of 31 characters.