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Create VLAN Group
This menu section controls the VLAN Group Membership of the Switch and is selected from the VLAN Configuration menu. This allows specified ports to be made members of specific VLAN groups. It is also possible to create a Security VLAN from this menu. A Security VLAN allows only members of this VLAN to manage the Switch using Web, Telnet, or SNMP. There can be only one Security VLAN. Having selected Create VLAN Group from the VLAN Configuration Menu and chosen if a Security VLAN is needed the following screen is displayed:
Figure 26. Create VLAN Group: 802.1Q Screen
VLAN Name
This is a local value intended to provide a simple description of the VLAN, such as Sales, Accounts etc. If a Security VLAN has been selected this field will display ‘Security_VLAN’ and cannot be changed.
VLAN ID
The VLAN ID is used to provide a number for the specific VLAN. The legal range is 1 to 4094, with 1 being the default value. The VLAN ID must be a unique number
Protocol VLAN
It is possible to assign ports to a VLAN based on protocol. The default is None.
Member
Ports that are to be members of this VLAN are specified in the table by using <tab> key to move to the Port area and then the <spacebar> key to toggle the membership status between No, Untagged, and Tagged. Select the required ports to be members of this VLAN and then use <esc> to move to the action line and then <apply> the settings changes.
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