Dell Configuration Guide for the S4048–ON System 9.14.2.6

Configuring NSX-based VxLAN on VLT Peer Devices

To connect to an NVP controller in a VLT setup, use the following commands.

1. Enable the VxLAN feature.
   CONFIGURATION mode
   feature vxlan
2. Create a VxLAN instance that connects to the controller.
   CONFIGURATION mode
   vxlan-instance instance ID nsx
   NSX is the default value.
3. Define how the device connects to the controller.
   VxLAN INSTANCE mode
   controller controller-ID ip address port port-number TCP | SSL
   The port number range is from 1 to 6632. The default connection type is SSL.
4. Enter the VxLAN gateway IP adress.
   VxLAN INSTANCE mode
   gateway-ip gateway-IP-address
5. Enter the IP address of the peer OVSDB server.
   peer-ovsdbserver-ip ovsdb-IP-address
   The peer OVSDB server is the peer VLT device.
6. Enter the fail mode.
   VxLAN INSTANCE mode
   fail-mode secure
7. Enable the VxLAN instance.
   VxLAN INSTANCE mode
   no shutdown