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Tunnel Guest Traffic to Core Switch

Overview

To highlight Arista's Controllerless Architecture we will use the labs Core 720DP switch to termainate AP tunnels via VXLAN.

Tunnel Configuration

Arista CV-CUE

Login into CV-CUE to begin this lab, you will create the AP tunnel.

  1. Under the Configure section, click on Network Profiles > Tunnels
  2. Select the correct location in your hierarchy
  3. Select Add Tunnel Interface

    Network Profiles
    Setting Value
    Tunnel Interface Name tunnel-##
    Tunnel Type VXLAN
    Remote Endpoint 1.1.1.1
    Local Endpoint VLAN 0
    VXLAN VNI Offset 10200
  4. Click Save

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Assign SSID to Tunnel Profile

  1. Under the Configure section, click on Wifi
  2. Select the correct location in your hierarchy
  3. Select the pencil to edit Guest SSID
  4. Select Network
  5. Change Network Mode to L2 Tunnel
  6. Select the tunnel-##
  7. Click Save

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Monitor Tunnels

  1. Under the Monitor section, click on Wifi
  2. Verify your location in the hierarchy
  3. Click on Tunnels or the tunnel icon on the top row

    Notice the client IP Address is now using network 10.1.200.##

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  4. Verify if the Tunnels are green

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