Intel 470 manual Add a Port-based Vlan

C H A P T E R 5 Using Local Management

Add a Port-based VLAN

Local Management

LOCATION

Main Menu

Configure VLAN

Add a Port-based VLAN

Description

VLAN Name: Assigns a name to the VLAN. Names can consist of any character (no spaces) and be up to 12 characters long. After a VLAN is created the name cannot be changed. If you want to change the name you must delete the VLAN, create a new one, and assign the ports to the new VLAN.

Port: Specifies the port you want in the VLAN.

Member: Determines which ports are part of the VLAN being created. Ports can be members of only one port-based VLAN. Press zto toggle the following options:

<Yes> The port is a member of the VLAN.

<No > The port is not a member of the VLAN.

–The port is part of an aggregated link; the anchor port determines membership in a VLAN.

N/A Displayed if the port is already participating in another VLAN, or for the 470T, that a GBIC slot is open. Ports can belong to only one port-based VLAN.

APPLY: Creates the VLAN and activates the settings.

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