VLAN Management

If tagging for the port is disabled, then the following warning message appears on the screen:

Normal port can't belong to more than one VLAN.

Enable Tagging first, press any key to continue…

Adding VLANs to a Tagged Port

Removing VLANs from a Tagged Port

See the "Toggle VLAN Tagging" section above for details on enabling tagging for a port.

You can make a tagged port a member of more than one VLAN Group at a time. Use option a for this purpose.The difference between this and option m is that, while moption overwrites the existing map, the a option adds to the existing map.To add VLANs to a tagged port, press a in VLAN Port Attribute Configuration Menu.The following message appears:

Enter VLAN Group #s separated by space >

Enter the VLAN Group numbers, separated by spaces, at the prompt and press return.

ΔNote: Option a is specific to tagged ports only. If option a is selected for a normal port, a warn- ing message appears:

Cannot add VLANs to Normal Port,

Press any key to continue

VLANs may be removed from a tagged port.This option is provided to make your life easier when you want to remove one or more of many VLANs of which the tagged port is a member. To remove VLANs from a tagged port, press r in VLAN Port Attribute Configuration Menu.This displays the following message:

Enter VLAN Group #s separated space >

Enter VLAN Group numbers, separated by spaces, and press return.This removes requested VLANs from the tagged port.

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