Creating VLAN ID Ranges for Layer 2 Networks

2 Right-click anywhere in the VLAN Ranges view and then click Add new Element.

3Create the VLAN range in the editor as described in Table 45.

4Click Save when complete.

NOTE

VLAN ranges are not supported on ETEP PEPs. If you enter a range, the ETEP uses only the lower VLAN ID. We recommend entering the same value for the upper and lower VLAN ID when working with ETEP PEPs.

Table 45 VLAN ID range entries

Field

Description

Lower VLAN ID

Enter the lower range limit in the range 1 to 4094.

Upper VLAN ID

Enter the upper range limit in the range 1 to 4094.

Name

Enter a unique name to identify this particular VLAN Range.

 

Names can be 1 - 40 characters in length. Alphanumeric characters

 

and spaces are valid. The special characters <, >, &, ,“ *, ?, /, \, : and

 

cannot be used. Names are not case sensitive.

 

 

Figure 66 VLAN range editor

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