Creating and Modifying VLANs on Broadcom SONiC

Creating and Modifying VLANs on Broadcom SONiC

Creating a New VLAN

To create a new VLAN, use the following command:

sudo config vlan add vlan-id
  • vlan-id: Specify the ID for the new VLAN (e.g., 10, 20, etc.).

Deleting an Existing VLAN

To delete an existing VLAN, execute the command below:

sudo config vlan del vlan-id
  • vlan-id: Enter the ID of the VLAN you wish to delete.

Adding an Interface to a VLAN

To add an interface to a VLAN, use this command:

sudo config vlan member add vlan-id interface
  • vlan-id: Specify the ID of the VLAN to which you want to add the interface.
  • interface: Indicate the interface you want to add (e.g., Ethernet0, Ethernet1, etc.).

Deleting an Interface from a VLAN

To remove an interface from a VLAN, use the following command:

sudo config vlan member del vlan-id interface
  • vlan-id: Specify the ID of the VLAN from which you want to remove the interface.
  • interface: Indicate the interface you want to delete (e.g., Ethernet0, Ethernet1, etc.).

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