Chapter 9: Vlan Commands - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

9 VLAN Commands
This chapter describes commands for:
Creating and deleting VLANs and performing basic VLAN configuration
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Defining protocol filters for use with VLANs
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Creating and deleting VMANs and performing basic VMAN configuration
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VLANs can be created according to the following criteria:
Physical port—A port-based VLAN consists of a group of one or more ports on the switch. A port
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can be a member of only one port-based VLAN, and is by default a member of the VLAN named
Default.
802.1Q tag—Tagging is most commonly used to create VLANs that span switches.
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Ethernet, LLC SAP, or LLC/SNAP Ethernet protocol type—Protocol-based VLANs are most often
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used in situations where network segments contain hosts running multiple protocols.
A combination of these criteria.
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Beginning with ExtremeWare XOS 11.2, the software supports using IPv6 addresses, in addition to IPv4
addresses.
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