HP ProCurve 5300xl Series Management Manual page 52

Static Virtual LANs (VLANs)
Configuring VLANs
N o t e
2-22
Changing the Primary VLAN selection (See "Changing the Primary VLAN"
■
on page 2-31.)
■ Enabling or disabling dynamic VLANs (Refer to chapter 3, "GVRP" .)
1. From the Main Menu select:
2. Switch Configuration
8. VLAN Menu ...
1. VLAN Support
You will then see the following screen:
Figure 2-12. The Default VLAN Support Screen
2. Press (for Edit), then do one or more of the following:
[E]
• To change the maximum number of VLANs, type the new number
(1 - 256 allowed; default 8).
To designate a different VLAN as the Primary VLAN, select the Primary
•
VLAN field and use the space bar to select from the existing options.
(Note that the Primary VLAN must be a static, port-based VLAN.)
• To enable or disable dynamic VLANs, select the GVRP Enabled field
and use the Space bar to toggle between options. (For GVRP informa­
tion, refer to chapter 3, "GVRP" .)
For optimal switch memory utilization, set the number of VLANs at the
number you will likely be using or a few more. If you need more VLANs later,
you can increase this number, but a switch reboot will be required at that time.
3. Press and then
[Enter]
to the VLAN Menu screen.
If you changed the value for Maximum VLANs to support, you will see an
asterisk next to the VLAN Support option (see below).
to save the VLAN support configuration and return
[S]