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To create an overlay interface and to enter the interface-overlay configuration mode, use the interface overlay command. To remove the overlay interface, use the no form of this command.
interface overlay interface-number
no interface overlay interface-number
interface-number |
Number that you assign to the overlay interface. The range is from 0 to 65535. |
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Global configuration mode
Release |
Modification |
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5.0(3) |
This command was introduced. |
Use the feature otv command to enable the Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) feature before you can create an overlay interface or access the interface-overlay configuration mode.
You do not have to remove the configuration before you remove the overlay interface.
This command requires a Transport Services license.
This example shows how to create an OTV overlay interface:
switch(config)# interface overlay 5 switch(config-if-overlay)#
Command |
Description |
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show feature |
Displays information about the features enabled on the device. |
show otv |
Displays information about OTV. |