Recommended VLAN configuration procedures

Recommended configuration procedure for assigning an access port to a VLAN

Step

 

Remarks

1.

Creating VLANs.

Required.

Create one or multiple VLANs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optional.

2.

Configuring the link type of a port.

Configure the link type of the port as access.

 

 

By default, the link type of a port is access.

Configure the PVID of the access port.

4. Configuring the access ports as untagged

 

Required.

members of a VLAN:

 

 

An access port has only

a.

Selecting VLANs

 

 

one untagged VLAN and

 

Specify the range of VLANs available for

 

 

 

the untagged VLAN is its

 

selection during related operations.

 

 

 

PVID. The three operations

 

Configure a subset of all existing VLANs.

 

 

N/A

produce the same result,

 

This step is required before you perform

 

 

and the latest operation

 

operations on the Detail, Modify VLAN,

 

 

 

takes effect.

 

and Modify Port tabs.

 

 

 

By default, an access port

b.

Modifying a VLAN

 

 

Configure the access ports as untagged

 

is an untagged member of

 

members of the specified VLAN.

 

VLAN 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Modifying ports.

Configure the untagged

VLAN of the port.

 

 

 

Recommended configuration procedure for assigning a trunk port to a VLAN

Step

 

Remarks

1.

Creating VLANs.

Required.

Create one or multiple VLANs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optional.

 

 

Configure the link type of the port as trunk.

2.

Configuring the link type of a port.

 

To configure a hybrid port as a trunk port, first configure it as an access port.

By default, the link type of a port is access.

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