Cabletron Systems 802.1Q VLAN User Manual page 6

Contents
CHAPTER 3
3.1 Managing the Switch....................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Switch Without VLANs ....................................................3-1
3.1.2 Switch with VLANs ..........................................................3-2
3.2 Summary of VLAN Local Management........................................3-4
3.2.1 Preparing for VLAN Configuration...................................3-4
3.3 802.1Q VLAN Configuration Menu Screen ..................................3-5
3.4 Device VLAN Configuration Screen .............................................3-8
3.4.1 Defining a VLAN............................................................3-10
3.4.2 Changing the VLAN to FID Association ........................3-11
3.4.3 Renaming a VLAN.........................................................3-11
3.4.4 Deleting a VLAN............................................................3-12
3.4.5 Enabling VLANs ............................................................3-12
3.4.6 Disabling VLANs ...........................................................3-12
3.4.7 Changing the Forwarding Mode ....................................3-13
3.4.8 Paging Through the VLAN List......................................3-13
3.5 Port Assignment Configuration Screen ......................................3-14
3.5.1 Changing the Port Mode ...............................................3-15
3.5.2 Assigning a VLAN ID.....................................................3-16
3.5.3 Paging Through the Port List.........................................3-17
3.6 Port Filtering Configuration Screen ............................................3-17
3.6.1 Displaying VLAN IDs Associated with a Port ................3-19
3.6.2 Selecting the Type of Filtering for a Port .......................3-20
3.7 VLAN Forwarding Configuration Screen ....................................3-21
3.7.1 Viewing Current VLAN Ports .........................................3-22
3.7.2 Paging Through VLAN Forwarding List Entries.............3-23
3.7.3 Adding Forwarding List Entries .....................................3-23
3.7.4 Deleting Forwarding List Entries ...................................3-23
3.7.5 Changing the Frame Format .........................................3-24
3.8 Protocol VLAN Configuration Screen.........................................3-24
3.8.1 Displaying the Current Protocol, VLAN ID, and
Port Assignments ..........................................................3-28
3.8.2 Assigning a Protocol Family to a VLAN ID ....................3-28
3.8.3 Displaying the Protocol Types on Current Ports ...........3-30
3.9 Protocol Ports Configuration Screen..........................................3-31
3.9.1 Adding/Deleting Ports Associated with a VLAN ID........3-33
3.10 Quick VLAN Walkthrough ..........................................................3-33
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VLAN CONFIGURATION
802.1Q VLAN User's Guide