Static Virtual LANs (VLANs)

Configuring VLANs

Example of a New

VLAN and ID

Figure 2-15. Example of VLAN Names Screen with a New VLAN Added

6.Repeat steps 2 through 5 to add more VLANs.

Remember that you can add VLANs until you reach the number specified in the Maximum VLANs to support field on the VLAN Support screen (see figure 2-12 on page 2-22). This includes any VLANs added dynamically due to GVRP operation.

7.Return to the VLAN Menu to assign ports to the new VLAN(s) as described in the next section, “Adding or Changing a VLAN Port Assignment”.

 

Adding or Changing a VLAN Port Assignment

 

Use this procedure to add ports to a VLAN or to change the VLAN assign-

 

ment(s) for any port. (Ports not specifically assigned to a VLAN are automat-

 

ically in the default VLAN.)

 

1. From the Main Menu select:

 

2. Switch Configuration

 

8. VLAN Menu …

 

3. VLAN Port Assignment

 

You will then see a VLAN Port Assignment screen similar to the following:

 

 

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The “VLAN Port Assignment” screen displays up to 32 static, port-based

 

VLANs in ascending order, by VID. If the switch configuration includes more

 

than 32 such VLANs, use the CLI show vlans [ VID ports < port-list>] command

 

to list data on VLANs having VIDs numbered sequentially higher than the first

 

32.

 

 

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