interface tunnel create

Description

Use the interface tunnel create command to create a tunnel.

Syntax

interface tunnel <tunnel name> create <(local) IP address> <(remote) IP address>

interface tunnel <tunnel name> create <(local) IP address> <(remote) IP address>
<MinBW in kbps> {<MaxBW in kbps> | auto}

interface tunnel <tunnel name> create appliance-ip <(remote) IP address>

interface tunnel <tunnel name> create appliance-ip <(remote) IP address> <MinBW in kbps> {<MaxBW in kbps> | auto}

Arguments

<tunnel name>	Specifies the name for this tunnel.
<(local) IP address>	Specifies the IP address of the local appliance.
<(remote) IP address>	Specifies the IP address of the remote appliance.
<MinBW in kbps>	Specifies the tunnel’s minimum bandwidth in kilobits per second.
<MaxBW in kbps>	Specifies the tunnel’s maximum bandwidth in kilobits per second.
appliance-ip	Specifies the remote IP address for this tunnel.
auto	Auto-negotiates maximum bandwidth in kilobits per second.

Defaults

None.

Command Mode

Global Configuration Mode

See Also

See the following related commands:

n	“interface tunnel admin”

n	“interface tunnel control-packet”

n	“interface tunnel gre-protocol”

n	“interface tunnel ipsec”

n	“interface tunnel max-bandwidth”

n	“interface tunnel min-bandwidth”

n	“interface tunnel mode”

n	“interface tunnel mtu”

n	“interface tunnel packet”

n	“interface tunnel revert”

n	“interface tunnel threshold”

n	“interface tunnel udp-flow”

n	“interface tunnel udp-port”

n	“show interfaces tunnel”

Usage Guidelines

To see a list of the available tunnel names you may use, enter the following command:

<silver-peak> (config) # interface tunnel ?

Examples

None.

 

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