8-4 CHAPTER 8: ADMINISTERING VLANS

Example:

Select menu option (bridge/vlan): define

Enter Protocol Suite

(IP,IPX,AppleTalk,XNS,DECnet,SNA,Banyan,X.25,NetBIOS,NeBEUI,

default):

IP

 

Enter

VLAN

Identifier: 1

Enter VLAN Name: “SD Marketing”

Ports 1=FDDI, 2-17=Ethernet

Enter

port(s)

(1-17all): 1-5

Layer 3 Address (undefined, defined): defined

Enter IP Subnet Address: 158.111.122.0

Enter subnet mask [255.255.0.0] 255.255.255.0

The maximum number of VLANs you can define on a single bridge is 32.

Modifying 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

 

stpGroupAddressstpForwardDelay

 

➧modify

 

port

remove

 

packetFilter

 

➧vlan

To modify VLAN information:

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

bridge vlan modify

You are prompted to reenter the information that defines the VLAN. Press the Return or Enter key to accept any value that appears in brackets [ ].

2Enter the number of the VLAN interface index.

3Enter the protocol suite for that VLAN: (IP, IPX, AppleTalk, XNS,

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

4Enter the VLAN identifier.

5Enter the VLAN name.

6Enter the number(s) of the port(s) or all.

7If you have selected the IP protocol suite and want to use the Layer 3 address information, enter defined for layer 3 addressing. Enter undefined if you do not want layer 3 addressing.

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