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VLAN Configuration Commands
VLAN Configuration Commands
description
Syntax
description text
undo description
View
VLAN view, VLAN interface view
Parameter
text: Case sensitive character string to describe the current VLAN or VLAN interface. Special characters
and spaces are allowed.
It has:
1 to 32 characters for a VLAN description.
1 to 80 characters for a VLAN interface description.
Description
Use the description command to assign a description string to the current VLAN or VLAN interface.
Use the undo description command to restore the default description string.
By default, the description string of the current VLAN is its VLAN ID, such as "VLAN 0001"; the
description string of the current VLAN interface is its name, such as "Vlan-interface 1 Interface".
Related command: display vlan, and display interface Vlan-interface.
Example
# Specify the description string of VLAN 1 as "RESEARCH".
<Sysname> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[Sysname] vlan 1
[Sysname-vlan1] description RESEARCH
display interface Vlan-interface
Syntax
display interface Vlan-interface [ vlan-id ]
View
Any view
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