Static Virtual LANs (VLANs)
Configuring VLANs
Creating a New Static VLAN
Syntax: vlan < vid
If < vid > does not exist in the switch, this command creates a
The [no] form of the command deletes the VLAN as follows:
•If one or more ports belong only to the VLAN to be deleted, the CLI notifies you that these ports will be moved to the default VLAN and prompts you to continue the deletion. For member ports that also belong to another VLAN, there is no “move” prompt.
[protocol < ipx ipv4 ipv6 arp appletalk sna netbeui >]
Configures a static, protocol VLAN of the specified type. If multiple protocols are configured in the VLAN, then the [no] form removes the specified protocol from the VLAN. If a protocol VLAN is configured with only one protocol type and you use the [no] form of this command to remove that protocol, the switch changes the protocol VLAN to a
Note: If you create an IPv4 protocol VLAN, you must also assign the ARP protocol option to the VLAN to provide IP address resolution. Otherwise, IP packets are not deliverable. A “Caution” message appears in the CLI if you configure IPv4 in protocol VLAN that does not already include the arp protocol option. The same message appears if you add or delete another protocol in the same VLAN.