shutdown (VSI view)

Function

The shutdown command disables a VSI.

The undo shutdown command enables a VSI.

By default, a VSI is enabled.

Format

shutdown

undo shutdown

Parameters

None

Views

VSI view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

For service management such as service debugging or service halting, you can disable a VSI temporarily, and add, cancel, or adjust VSI functions.

Pre-configuration Tasks

Before a VSI is disabled, the PW-Signal must be configured.

Precautions

The shutdown command mainly affects PW connections of a VSI. After the command is run, the AC is Down and the Layer 2 forwarding table is deleted.

Example

# Disable the current VSI.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] vsi company1
[HUAWEI-vsi-company1] shutdown

# Enable the current VSI.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] vsi company1
[HUAWEI-vsi-company1] undo shutdown