But what does that mean in practice?<\/h2>\n\n
With VS, you can divide a single physical router into multiple independent virtual instances<\/strong>, each with its own routing system, settings, and directories. It\u2019s like having multiple routers running inside a single one<\/strong>, optimizing hardware, segmenting operations, and reducing risks. <\/p>\n\n Huawei has organized the feature into two levels:<\/p>\n\n \ud83d\udd10 True isolation:<\/strong> Each VS has its own directory, logging system, separate alarm reports, and independent startup. This means that failures in one VS do not affect the others.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n You need to follow 3 basic steps:<\/p>\n\n \ud83c\udfaf Tip: Don’t forget to adjust resource limits<\/strong>, such as IPv4 routes, multicast, VPN instances, and CPU load.<\/p>\n\n You can assign physical or logical interfaces<\/strong> to each VS. Here are some practical examples:<\/p>\n\n Assign a physical interface:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Assign a logical interface:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n After creating the VS, you can switch between them using:<\/p>\n\n Important: Every VS created comes with no configuration. It is a blank environment, ready for new services. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Example 1 \u2013 Breakdown by service type:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n Each service operates independently, but they all share the same hardware. Example 2 \u2013 Sorting by content source:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n \ud83d\udca1 Result: granular control, less interference between traffic types, and more precise network management.<\/p>\n\n The Virtual-System<\/strong> feature could be a game-changer in how your ISP manages routers and segments services. With it, your hardware delivers more, with greater control and fewer risks. <\/p>\n\n \ud83d\udc49 Do you have any questions?<\/strong>\ud83d\ude80 How Does Virtual-System Work?<\/h2>\n\n
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\ud83d\udd27 How do I create a Virtual System?<\/h2>\n\n
admin\n virtual-system VS-TESTE pvmb slot 3\n port-mode port\n description VS-TESTE<\/code><\/pre>\n\nresource u4route upper-limit 1048576\nresource m4route upper-limit 2000\nresource cpu weight 5<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\ud83c\udf10 Connecting VS to the Network<\/h2>\n\n
interface GigabitEthernet0\/3\/6\n undo shutdown\n\nadmin\n virtual-system vs1\n assign interface GigabitEthernet0\/3\/6<\/code><\/pre>\n\ninterface GigabitEthernet0\/3\/6.100\n vlan-type dot1Q 100\n\nadmin\n virtual-system vs1\n assign interface GigabitEthernet0\/3\/6.100<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\ud83d\udd04 Switching between Admin and VS Client<\/h2>\n\n
switch virtual-system VS-TESTE<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\ud83d\udcca Real-World Use Cases<\/h2>\n\n
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VS1<\/code>: Voice<\/li>\n\n\n\nVS2<\/code>: Data<\/li>\n\n\n\nVS3<\/code>: Video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.made4it.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/im2vs.png\")
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Admin-VS<\/code>: BGP sessions for mixed content<\/li>\n\n\n\nVS1<\/code>: Content from IX\/PTT<\/li>\n\n\n\nVS2<\/code>: CDN Content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\nSo, are you ready to virtualize your operations?<\/h2>\n\n