description (VPN instance view)

Function

The description command configures the description of a particular VPN instance.

The undo description command deletes the description of a particular VPN instance.

By default, there is no description for a VPN instance.

Format

description description-information

undo description

Parameters

Parameter Description Value
description-information Specifies the description of a VPN instance. A string of 1 to 242 case-sensitive characters that supports blank space.

Views

VPN instance view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

After using the ip vpn-instance command to create a VPN instance, you can run the description command to configure a description of the VPN instance to facilitate later query.

To check the description of a VPN instance, run the display ip vpn-instance command.

Configuration Impact

If the description command is run more than once, the latest configuration overrides the previous ones.

Example

# Configure a description of the VPN instance named vpn1.

<sysname> system-view
[sysname] ip vpn-instance vpn1
[sysname-vpn-instance-vpn1] description This is vpn1

# Delete the description of vpn1.

<sysname> system-view
[sysname] ip vpn-instance vpn1
[sysname-vpn-instance-vpn1] undo description

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