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Selection Criteria
VLAN ID and Name - You can use this screen to reconfigure an existing VLAN, or to create a new
one. Use this pull down menu to select one of the existing VLANs, or select 'Create' to add a new
one.
Participation - Use this field to specify whether a port will participate in this VLAN. The factory
default is 'Autodetect'. The possible values are:
Include - This port is always a member of this VLAN. This is equivalent to registration fixed in
the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
Exclude - This port is never a member of this VLAN. This is equivalent to registration
forbidden in the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
Autodetect - Specifies that port may be dynamically registered in this VLAN via GVRP. The
port will not participate in this VLAN unless it receives a GVRP request. This is equivalent to
registration normal in the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
Tagging - Select the tagging behavior for this port in this VLAN. The factory default is 'Untagged'.
The possible values are:
Tagged - all frames transmitted for this VLAN will be tagged.
Untagged - all frames transmitted for this VLAN will be untagged.
Configurable Data
VLAN ID - Specify the VLAN Identifier for the new VLAN. (You can only enter data in this field when
you are creating a new VLAN.) The range of the VLAN ID is (1 to 3965).
VLAN Name - Use this optional field to specify a name for the VLAN. It can be up to 32
alphanumeric characters, including blanks. The default is blank. VLAN ID 1 always has a name of
'Default'.
VLAN Type - This field identifies the type of the VLAN you are configuring. You cannot change the
type of the default VLAN (VLAN ID = 1): it is always type 'Default'. When you create a VLAN, using
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