name

Syntax

name <VLAN-NAME>

Description

Associates a name with a VLAN.

Command context

config-vlan-<VLAN-ID>

Parameters

<VLAN-NAME>

Specifies a name for a VLAN. Length: 1 to 32 alphanumeric characters, including underscore (_) and hyphen (-).

Authority

Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for this command.

Examples

Assigning the name backup to VLAN 20:

switch(config)# vlan 20
switch(config-vlan-20)# name backup