Static VLAN Configuration Screen

4.Use the arrow keys to highlight the VLAN Name field.

5.Type a name of up to 32 ASCII characters in the VLAN Name field. This is an optional attribute and is not required for VLAN operation.

6.Press ENTER.

7.Use the arrow keys to highlight the ADD field near the bottom of the screen.

8.Press ENTER. If the VLAN is successfully created, the screen refreshes and shows the newly created VLAN. If the VLAN is not created successfully, an error is displayed in the Event Message Line at the top of the screen.

7.3.2Displaying the Current Static VLAN Port Egress List

To see the ports associated with a particular VLAN, the Static VLAN Egress Configuration screen must be displayed. This screen is also used to change the Egress setting for each port of the VLAN. For more information about the Static VLAN Egress Configuration screen, refer to Section 7.4.

To access the Static VLAN Egress Configuration screen, proceed as follows:

1.Use the arrow keys to step to the line with the VLAN of interest.

2.Press ENTER. The Static VLAN Egress Configuration screen displays, showing a list of the current ports associated with the VLAN selected in step 1. For more information about the Static VLAN Egress Configuration screen and how to use it, refer to Figure 7-4.

7.3.3Renaming a Static VLAN

To change the name of an existing VLAN, proceed as follows:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the VLAN ID field near the bottom of the screen.

2.Type the VLAN ID number of the VLAN to be changed. Press ENTER.

3.Use the arrow keys to highlight the VLAN Name field near the bottom of the screen.

4.Type the new VLAN name of up to 32 ASCII characters in the VLAN Name field.

5.Press ENTER.

6.Use the arrow keys to highlight the ADD field and press ENTER. The new name is now displayed.

802.1Q VLAN Configuration Menu Screens 7-9

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Enterasys Networks 2H253, 2E253, 2H252, 2H258 Displaying the Current Static Vlan Port Egress List, Renaming a Static Vlan