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<section id="dell62xx-hardware">
  <title>Dell 62xx</title>
  <para>The following steps show how a Dell 62xx is configured for zone-level layer-3 switching.
    These steps assume VLAN 201 is used to route untagged private IPs for pod 1, and pod 1’s layer-2
    switch is connected to Ethernet port 1/g1.</para>
  <para>The Dell 62xx Series switch supports up to 1024 VLANs.</para>
  <orderedlist>
    <listitem>
      <para>Configure all the VLANs in the database.</para>
      <programlisting>vlan database
vlan 200-999
exit</programlisting>
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
      <para>Configure Ethernet port 1/g1.</para>
      <programlisting>interface ethernet 1/g1
switchport mode general
switchport general pvid 201
switchport general allowed vlan add 201 untagged
switchport general allowed vlan add 300-999 tagged
exit</programlisting>
    </listitem>
  </orderedlist>
  <para>The statements configure Ethernet port 1/g1 as follows:</para>
  <itemizedlist>
    <listitem>
      <para>VLAN 201 is the native untagged VLAN for port 1/g1.</para>
    </listitem>
    <listitem>
      <para>All VLANs (300-999) are passed to all the pod-level layer-2 switches.</para>
    </listitem>
  </itemizedlist>
</section>