Asante Technologies 6200 manual Important! The Vlid numbers for

VLAN Management

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Make the correct cable connection between the two switches.

Create matching VLANs on the two switches. Use the a option, the i option, and the m option in the VLAN Configuration Menu to assign names, ID numbers, and member ports to the VLANs.

	▲ Important! The VLID numbers for
	the VLANs must be identical on the
	two switches, or communication
	will not be possible between the
	matching VLANS.
3	Select a port for tagging (an expansion port) on
	each switch and enable tagging, as explained in
	this section.
4	Assign the VLANs to the tagged port on each
	switch, as explained in "Map a Port to Multiple

VLAN Groups" For an example of a tagged port connecting VLANs on two switches, see Figure 9-3.

To toggle VLAN tagging of a port, press t in VLAN Port Attribute Configuration Menu.This changes the VLAN tagging mode for the port from Disabled to Enabled or vice versa.

If the toggle operation is to enable tagging, then the user is prompted with the following message:

The other end of this port must also be tagged. Press y to enable tagging and n to cancel the operation: >

Press y to confirm the enabling of tagging for the port.

If the toggle operation is to disable tagging, the following message appears:

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