802.1Q VLAN Configuration Menu Screen

Menu Definitions

Table 3-1 802.1Q VLAN Configuration Menu Screen Menu Items

Menu Item

Screen Function

 

 

 

 

DEVICE VLAN

Used to view, add, name, enable, or disable VLANs

CONFIGURATION

within the device, and also associate the VLANs to a

 

Filter Database ID (FID). It also enables the user to

 

configure attributes that apply to the entire switch and/or

 

VLANs. Refer to Section 3.4 for additional information.

 

 

PORT

Displays a list of ports and enables the user to assign a

ASSIGNMENT

Port VLAN ID (PVID) to each port. The screen also allows

CONFIGURATION

the user to change the operational mode of a port. Refer

 

to Section 3.5 for additional information.

 

 

PORT FILTERING

Used to set the switch to filter out inbound frames to

CONFIGURATION

prevent them from being forwarded by the switch out a

 

particular port. This screen also lists the VLANs whose

 

frames are eligible to be transmitted out that port. Refer

 

to Section 3.6 for additional information.

 

 

VLAN

Used to view which ports are included in the VLAN’s

FORWARDING

Forwarding List and whether to include a Tag Header in a

CONFIGURATION

frame being transmitted. Refer to Section 3.7 for

 

additional information.

 

 

PROTOCOL

Used to assign VLAN IDs to protocol types of received

VLAN

frames and to access the Protocol Port Configuration

CONFIGURATION

screen to add or delete transmitting ports associated with

 

a specific VLAN ID and protocol type. Refer to

 

Section 3.6 for additional information.

 

 

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