4

NETWORK CONFIGURATION TASKS

 

This chapter describes how to perform the following ATM and VLAN

 

Management network configuration tasks using various configuration

 

assistants.

 

The following topics are described:

 

Configuring Manual Device Discovery

 

Configuring LAN Emulation Services

 

LANE Redundancy Planning and Setup Guidelines

 

Configuring VLAN Aliases and Colors

 

Configuring Policy-based VLAN Auto-configuration

 

Configuring and Using the MACvDB

 

Configuring IP Subnet-based VLAN Auto-configuration

 

Configuring or Viewing Administrative Status of ATM and VLAN

 

Components

 

Configuring PVCs

 

 

Configuring

When running the ATM and VLAN Manager, devices are discovered

Manual Device

automatically from the platform database. The application can also be

Discovery

configured to manually discover devices if you encounter difficulties with

 

automatic device discovery from the platform database or if you want to

 

work in the stand-alone mode. The application can either run in the

 

manual discovery mode or automatic discovery mode. In the manual

 

discovery mode, the application will read a static device file that is

 

manually created using the manual discovery configuration screen.

 

The Manual Discovery Setup allows you to do the following:

 

add devices from the database

 

delete devices from the database

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