Device VLAN Configuration Screen

Field Definitions

Table 3-2 Device VLAN Configuration Screen Field Definitions

Use this field …

To …

 

 

 

 

Forward Default

Assign or remove the default VLAN from the Port VLAN

VLAN Out All

List for all ports. When set to YES, the default VLAN is

Ports

added to the Port VLAN List of all ports that do not already

(Toggle)

include it. When set to NO, the default VLAN is removed

 

from the Port VLAN List of any port that does not have the

 

default VLAN as its PVID. The default is NO.

 

 

VLAN ID - upper

Display the assigned VLAN IDs that are configured in the

part of screen

module. Initially, only the Default VLAN (VLAN ID: 1) is

(Read-Only)

listed.

 

 

FID - upper part

Display the names assigned to the corresponding VLAN

of screen

IDs. If a name has not been assigned to a VLAN, the

(Read-Only)

VLAN Name field displays, “Not Defined”.

 

 

Admin Status

Set the current state of the associated VLAN. This field

(Toggle)

toggles between Enabled and Disabled. An enabled VLAN

 

is operational and a disabled VLAN is not operational. If a

 

VLAN is disabled, all ports assigned to that VLAN will

 

assume a PVID of the default VLAN.

 

 

VLAN ID - lower

Enter input to select or define a new VLAN ID.

part of screen

 

(Modifiable)

 

 

 

FID - lower part

Display the FID currently associated with the VLAN typed

of screen

in the VLAN ID field. A new number can be typed into the

(Modifiable)

FID field to reassign the VLAN to a different filtering

 

database. Each VLAN will default to a FID that matches its

 

VLAN ID and can be changed to a FID from 1 to 1094.

 

 

VLAN Name -

Assign or change names of VLANs. The VLAN Name

lower part of

(with up to 32 characters) is an optional attribute of a

screen

VLAN, and is not required for VLAN operation.

(Modifiable)

 

 

 

ADD/DEL

Toggle the action taken between adding the entered VLAN

(Toggle)

to the switch or deleting the selected VLAN from the

 

switch.

 

 

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