50 Brocade Adapters Administrator’s Guide
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VLAN configuration
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VLAN configuration conflicts
Figure 17 shows the VLAN Configuration dialog box if a PORT VLAN exists in the configuration.
When a PORT VLAN exists, the VLAN Add, Edit, and Remove buttons are disabled.
FIGURE 17 VLAN Configuration dialog box with PORT VLAN
A port VLAN cannot co-exist wit h a regular or Passthru VLAN. If the configuration includes a regular
VLAN or a Passthru VLAN and a PORT VLAN, an error message displays, shown in Figure18.
FIGURE 18 VLAN Configuration conflicts
You can remove a regular VLAN or Passthru VLAN from an invalid configuration using the
instructions in “Removing a VLAN” on page51. A regular VLAN or Passthru VLAN can be removed at
any time. A PORT VLAN, however, is not editable.
Editing a VLAN
You can access the VLAN Configuration dialog box by selecting an Ethernet port from the device
tree. This procedure provides instructions about how to edit an existing VLAN.
You cannot edit a PORT VLAN or a Passthru VLAN.
1. From the Ethernet port level, select an Ethernet port from the device tree.
2. Select Configure > VLAN Configuration from the main menu.
OR
Right-click an Ethernet port and select VLAN Configuration from the list.
The VLAN Configuration dialog displays.