3Com 3500 manual Yes Layer, None, 802.1Q Up to 32 Ascii Characters or Spaces

bridge vlan define (3500/9000 Layer 3) 349

Prompt Description Possible Values [Default]

Layer 3 address configuration

(IP VLAN only)

Whether you want to define Layer 3 information for the IP VLAN

Since this is the last release to support Layer 3 address information in IP VLANs, avoid this mechanism and instead define multiple IP interfaces for the VLAN with ip interface define commands.

■ y (yes) y

■n (no)

Layer 3	Fields (IP network address and	Any valid IP	–
address and	subnet mask) you can use to	network address
mask	set up flood domains for	and subnet mask
(IP VLAN	overlapping IP VLAN
only)	subnetworks.
	This is the last release to
	support Layer 3 address
	information in IP VLANs.

Per-port tagging

Whether you want to	■	y (yes)	y
configure IEEE 802.1Q VLAN	■	n (no)
tagging. You are prompted to
answer for each port that you
selected.

Tag type

VLAN name

(for VLANs other than the default)

Whether you want to configure no tagging or IEEE 802.1Q tagging (the VID) for each port.

Unique, user-defined name that identifies members of the VLAN. If you use spaces, put quotation marks around the VLAN name.

■ none none

■802.1Q

Up to 32 ASCII	–
characters or
spaces

Procedure

1Enter the VLAN identification (VID) number in the range 2 – 4094.

2Select the bridge ports.

3Select one or more protocol suites.

If you select an IP protocol suite, proceed with step 4. If you did not choose an IP protocol suite for this interface, proceed to step 5.