Elan - Cabletron Systems SmartCell 6A000 Reference Manual

Console Commands

ELAN

Use ELAN (emulated local area network) to create or delete ELANs on the switch. This is a quick configuration
method of managing ELAN server entries within one command. For details of how to create or delete these entries
individually, see "BUSELAN", "LECSELAN", and "LESELAN".
Operators
add, delete, show
Parameters
Input Parameter
[ELANNumber]
[ELANName]
[ConnectMethod]
[ELANType]
[Multipoint]
[MTU]
[Distribute]
Description
Number of ELAN to which the BUS (broadcast
and unknown server), LECS (LAN emulation
configuration server) or LES (LANE server)
belong.
Name of ELAN to which the LES or BUS
belongs.
Type of connection used.
Data-link type used by the ELAN.
Indicates whether control distribute VCC is
PMP (point-to-multipoint) or PTP
(point-to-point).
Maximum transfer unit for the clients joining
this ELAN.
LES establishes control distribute VCC to all
the clients if distribute is ALL. If distribute is
PROXY, LES establishes control distribute
VCC only to proxy clients.
Value/Field Size
0-127
Up to 32 characters
SVC
802.3 (Ethernet)
802.5 (TokenRing)
YES: VCC is PMP NO:
VCC is PTP
1516 or 9234 (Ethernet),
4544 (Token Ring)
ALL, PROXY
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Default
0
ELAN000
SVC
802.3
YES
1516
PROXY