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VLAN Membership
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Port Settings
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Trunk Settings
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GVRP
VLAN Membership
On the
VLAN Membership
page, you define VLAN groups. The following options are available:
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Show VLAN
—
Select the VLAN for which you want to edit the membership setting.
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Name
—
Specifies user-defined name of the VLAN.
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VLAN ID
—
Specifies numeric ID of the VLAN (1
–
4094).
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Remove VLAN
—
Check this box to remove an existing VLAN.
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Status
—
Configures the VLAN as
Active
or
Suspended
.
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Creation
—
Indicates whether the VLAN has been created as a permanent (static) VLAN or has been dynamically created through GVRP.
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Port/Trunk
toggle buttons
—
Allows you to select VLAN membership for each port or trunk by toggling the value of the
Port/Trunk
button:
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'
U
': Port is a member of the VLAN. All packets transmitted by the port will be untagged, that is, not carry a tag and therefore not carry VLAN or
CoS information.
¡
'
T
': Port is a member of the VLAN. All packets transmitted by the port will be tagged, that is, carry a tag and, therefore, carry VLAN or CoS
information.
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'
F
': Port is forbidden from automatically joining the VLAN through GVRP. For more information, see "
GVRP
."
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'
BLANK
': Port is not a member of the VLAN. Packets associated with this VLAN will not be transmitted by the port.
The VLAN tagging option is a standard set by the IEEE to facilitate the spanning of VLANs across multiple switches. For more information, see "
VLANs
" and the
IEEE Std 802.1Q-1998 Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks.
To save any changes you make in this page, click
Apply Changes
. If you don't want to save the changes, click
Refresh
.
Adding a VLAN Group
1.
Select
Add a new VLAN
from the
Show VLAN
drop-down menu.
2.
Complete the
VLAN Name
and
VLAN ID
fields.
3.
Add VLAN members.
See "
Adding a VLAN Membership
" for more information on VLAN members.
4.
Click
Apply Changes
.
Removing a VLAN Group
1.
Select the VLAN that you want to remove from the
Show VLAN
drop- down menu.
2.
Check the
Remove VLAN
box for the VLAN that you want to remove.
3.
Click
Apply Changes
.
Adding a VLAN Membership
1.
Select the VLAN that you want to edit from the
Show VLAN
drop- down menu.
2.
Change the VLAN member by clicking the port icon until the desired state [
T
(tagged) or
U
(untagged)] or a blank appears.
3.
Click
Apply Changes
.
Removing a VLAN Membership
1.
Select the VLAN that you want to edit under the
Show VLAN
drop- down menu.
2.
Change the VLAN member by clicking the port icon until the filed is blank.
3.
Click
Apply Changes
.
NOTE:
If you remove a VLAN group with existing port members, the ports will rejoin the default VLAN in untagged mode.