To configure a VLAN group

Steps
 

Choose Manage→VLAN Group. The Manage VLAN Group form opens.


Click Create. VLAN Group, (New Instance) (Create) form opens.


Configure the required parameters.


Select Wavence from the Node Type drop-down menu.


Configure the VLAN ID parameter.

Note: The VLAN ID must be the same as the VLAN ID that is used while initializing the L3 VLAN. See To initialize an L3 VLAN ID.


Click Apply to save the changes.


Click on the Group Members tab and click Create. Select the NEs that you want to be part of the VLAN group and click OK.


Click OK to save the changes and close the form.


In the Manage VLAN Groups form, select the VLAN group and click Transport Setup. Click Yes. The NFM-P automatically performs the following tasks on NEs in the VLAN group:

  • creates static routes

  • initializes the MPLS protocol

  • configures MPLS interfaces


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Click Dynamic Transport Setup, and then click Yes. The NFM-P automatically performs the following tasks on NEs in the VLAN group:

  • initializes the MPLS protocol

  • configures MPLS interfaces

  • enables OSPF protocol

  • creates an OSPF instance with area 0.0.0.0

  • creates OSPF interfaces corresponding to MPLS interfaces on all nodes in the VLAN group

  • configures all created interfaces and instances to be administratively up

  • discovers dynamic LSPs after they are created on the nodes as a result of OSPF configuration

End of steps