3Com 2500 manual Defining VLAN Information

Defining VLAN Information 8-3

Table 8-1

Field

inPackets

Fields for VLAN Information (continued)

Description

Number of flooded broadcast and multicast packets that were received on the VLAN

inBytes	Number of flooded broadcast and multicast bytes that were
	received on the VLAN
outPackets	Number of flooded broadcast and multicast packets transmitted
	over the VLAN
outBytes	Number of flooded broadcast and multicast bytes transmitted over
	the VLAN

Defining VLAN Information

Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi	display
atm	mode
➧bridge	ipFragmentation
ip	ipxSnapTranslation
ipx	addressThreshold
appletalk	agingTime
snmp	stpState
analyzer	stpPriority		summary
script	stpMaxAge
			detail
logout	stpHelloTIme
		➧define
	stpForwardDelay		modify
	stpGroupAddress		remove
	port
	packetFilter

➧vlan

Follow these steps to create a VLAN definition:

1From the top level of the Administration Console, enter:

bridge vlan define

2Enter the appropriate protocol suite: (IP, IPX, AppleTalk, XNS,

DECnet, SNA, Banyan, X.25, NetBIOS, NetBEUI, default)

3Enter the VLAN interface identifier.

4Enter the VLAN name, enclosed in quotation marks.

5Enter the number(s) of the port(s) or all to assign all ports to the VLAN.

You are prompted to enter the number(s) of the port(s) that can be assigned to the VLAN.

If you did not choose the IP protocol suite for this VLAN, you have completed the steps for defining the VLAN.

If you selected the IP protocol suite, follow these steps:

1Enter defined to use layer 3 subnet addressing and continue with steps 2 and 3, OR enter undefined to not use layer 3 addressing.

2Enter the IP subnet address.

3Enter the subnet mask.