Chapter 8 VLAN

8.2 Static VLAN

Use a IEEE 802.1Q VLAN to decide whether an incoming frame on a port should be

sent to a VLAN group as normal depending on its VLAN tag.

sent to a group whether it has a VLAN tag or not.

You can also tag all outgoing frames (that were previously untagged) from a port with the specified VID.

8.2.1 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Screen

Use this screen to display IEEE 802.1Q VLAN status. Click VLAN in the navigation panel to display the IEEE 802.1Q VLAN screen as shown next.

Figure 31 VLAN: VLAN Status

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 12 VLAN: VLAN Status

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

VLAN ID

Select which VLAN you want to configure or click Create New VLAN to go to the

 

new VLAN configuration screen.

 

 

VLAN Status

This table shows you the existing VLANs and their configurations.

Table

 

 

 

VLAN ID

Click on the VLAN ID to go to the VLAN edit screen.

 

 

Member Ports

All the ports participating in the VLAN are listed here. The ports show up in two

 

different colors:

 

• (Orange) When the packet leaves this member port, the VLAN tag is

 

added.

 

• (Turquoise) When the packet leaves this member port, the VLAN tag is

 

removed.

 

 

Previous Page

Click this button to view VLANs with lower identification numbers. This field is only

 

active if there are more VLANs than can be displayed on one screen.

 

 

Next Page

Click this button to view VLANs with higher identification numbers. This field is only

 

active if there are more VLANs than can be displayed on one screen.

 

 

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