Asante IntraCore 8000, User Manual

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Advanced Management
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Current Settings
Table 4-6 describes each setting on the
VLAN Group Static Configuration
Menu screen.
Table 4-6 VLAN Group Static Configuration Settings
Creating a VLAN
To create a VLAN, you must first find a free VLAN index. From the VLAN
Group Static Configuration Menu, type
d . This displays a list of all the
VLAN indexes and VID’s that are currently in use. Decide on the index and
VID you want to use for the new VLAN.
To create the VLAN:
1
Type s to select a VLAN, and then enter the VLAN index
you decided to use. You will notice that the VID for an
unused VLAN is 0000.
2
Type c to create the new VLAN and enter the VID you
decided to use.
3
Enter a name for the VLAN.
Setting Description
VLAN Index The VLAN Index of the VLAN group for which the informa-
tion on the screen applies. The index is maintained by the sys-
tem, and is not necessarily the same as the VID.
Port List Shows each port’s current membership status for this VLAN
group.
VID VLAN ID.
FID Filtering ID.
Created By Creator of this VLAN group; either Mgmt or GVRP.
Mgm Access Whether management access is currently enabled or disabled.
Name The name arbitrarily assigned to the VLAN group.
Status Whether the VLAN group is active or inactive, and whether
independent learning or shared learning of addresses is enabled.