Adding Protocol Ports; Protocol Port - Dell PowerConnect 5324 User Manual

Adding Protocol Ports

The Protocol Port page adds interfaces to Protocol groups. To open the Protocol Port page, click
Switch VLAN Protocol Port in the tree view.
Figure 7-106. Protocol Port
Interface — Port or LAG number added to a protocol group.
Group ID — Protocol group ID to which the interface is added. Protocol group IDs are defined in
the Protocol Group Table.
VLAN ID (1-4095) — Attaches the interface to a user-defined VLAN ID. The VLAN ID is defined
on the Create a New VLAN page. Protocol ports can either be attached to a VLAN ID or a VLAN
name.
NOTE:
VLAN 4095 is the discard VLAN.
Adding a New Protocol Port
Protocol ports can be defined only on ports that are defined as General in the VLAN Port Settings
NOTE:
page.
1
Open the Protocol Port page.
2
Click Add.
The Add Protocol Port page opens.
3
Complete the fields in the dialog.
4
Click Apply Changes.
The new VLAN protocol group is added to the Protocol Port Table, and the device is updated.
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