4 Configuration
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To create a new Port-Based VLAN group, click
Add VLAN
and the following will be displayed:
Figure 4.37 - L2 Features > VLAN > Port-Based VLAN - Add
Enter the
VLAN Name
and select the
Member
port to be created.
Click
Apply
to make the configurations take effect.
Click
Back
to discard any changed made and return to the previous window.
L2 Features > VLAN > Management VLAN
The 802.1Q Management VLAN is used to transfer management authority of the switch from the default
VLAN to another VLAN. This allows for more flexible network management. There can only be one
management VLAN at a time when this function is enabled.
Figure 4.38 - L2 Features > VLAN > Management VLAN
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Item
Description
Management VLAN
Select to enable or disable the Management VLAN function. The
default is
Disabled
.
VID
Select the VID to act as the managing VLAN.
Table 4.18
Click
Apply
to make the configurations take effect.
NOTE:
When 802.1Q Management VLAN is
enabled, the 802.1Q VLAN should be enabled
first.
L2 Features > VLAN > Asymmetric VLAN
The Asymmetric VLAN allows for a more efficient use of shared resources, such as server or gateway
devices.
