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Linux Networking: Routing, VLANs, Bridges, and Tunnels/Create VXLAN interface

Create a VXLAN tunnel device.

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Section: Bridges, VLANs, and Tunnels

Create VXLAN interface

bash
bash
sudo ip link add vxlan100 type vxlan id 100 dev eth0 remote 10.0.0.2 dstport 4789
Explanation

Create a VXLAN tunnel device.

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