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VLAN Manager features

VLAN Manager allows you to:

Configure and monitor VLANs and STGs across one or multiple devices.

View and edit port membership information: ports not belonging to an STG, or ports belonging to multiple STGs, individual routing ports and brouter ports.

View Spanning Tree configuration information In the Optivity Switch Manager contents pane, such as which ports are blocking or forwarding. You can also see which device is the root of the Spanning Tree configuration.

The following sections describe the VLAN Manager window and the management functions available.

Starting VLAN Manager

To start VLAN Manager:

Do one of the following:

From the Optivity Switch Manager menu bar, choose Tools > VLAN Manager.

On the keyboard, press [F2].

On the Optivity Switch Manager toolbar, click VLAN Manager.

The VLAN Manager window opens (Figure 14).

VLAN Manager window

The VLAN Manager window (Figure 14) contains the parts described in Table 11.

Using Optivity Switch Manager, Release 1.1.0.0

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