vrf (MPP)
To configure a Virtual Private Network (VPN) routing and forwarding (VRF) reference of an out-of-band
interface, use the vrf command in management plane protection out-of-band configuration mode. To remove
the VRF definition before the VRF name is used, use the no form of this command.
vrf vrf-name
no vrf vrf-name
Syntax Description
Name assigned to a VRF.
vrf-name
Command Default
The VRF concept must be used to configure interfaces as out-of-band. If no VRF is configured during an
out-of-band configuration, the interface goes into a default VRF.
Command Modes
Management plane protection out-of-band configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Release 3.6.0
Usage Guidelines
If the VRF reference is not configured, the default name MPP_OUTBAND_VRF is used.
If there is an out-of-band configuration that is referring to a VRF and the VRF is deleted, all the MPP bindings
are removed.
Task ID
OperationsTask ID
readsystem
Examples
The following example shows how to configure the VRF:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# configure
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# vrf my_out_of_band
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-vrf)# address-family ipv4 unicast
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-vrf-af)# exit
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-vrf)# address-family ipv6 unicast
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-vrf-af)# commit
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-vrf-af)# end
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router#
Cisco IOS XR System Security Command Reference for the Cisco CRS Router, Release 4.1
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Management Plane Protection Commands
vrf (MPP)