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C H A P T E R 4 Advanced Configuration

Adding a station to a	To place a station on the link between two switches or two stacks,
Switch VLAN Link	configure the station as a permanent entry. If you have a stack, right-
	click a stack border and select Stack Setup instead of Device Setup:
	1	Choose one of the switches, and select Device Setup>Per-
		manent Entries>Add in Intel Device View.
	2	Enter the MAC address.
	3	Select the number of the port to which the link is connected.
	4	Make a MAC address policy in the VLANs to which this station
		is joining.
Changing VLAN domain	This is relevant only for a Distributed VLAN. To change the domain
name	name for all VLANs:
	1	Select VLAN/Routing Setup.
	2	Click Advanced The VLAN mode is highlighted.
	3	Double-click the VLAN Domain Name, and type the new
		domain name (note that domain names are case sensitive).
	4	Click OK.

Changing the priority of This is relevant only for a Distributed VLAN. You can specify a

the serverswitch in the domain to be the VLAN database server. The switch with the lowest value will be the server. To change the priority:

1Select VLAN/Routing Setup.

2Click Advanced. The VLAN mode is highlighted.

3Double-click the Server priority, and type the new value.

If two switches have the same priority, the switch with the low- est MAC address will be the server.

4Click OK.

Changing the time before This is relevant only for a Distributed VLAN. After receiving a pack-

the server is removed et from the server, the switch/stack waits for a specific length of time before it assumes the server is lost. The switch/stack then starts to lis- ten for a new server and, if none is found, it becomes the server. To change the length of time before the server is assumed to be lost:

1Select VLAN/Routing Setup.

2Click Advanced. The VLAN mode is highlighted.

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