Defining VLAN Information 8-3
Defining VLAN
Information
Follow these steps to create a VLAN definition:
1 From the top level of the Administration Console, enter:
bridge vlan define
2 Enter the appropriate protocol suite: (IP, IPX, AppleTalk, XNS,
DECnet, SNA, Banyan, X.25, NetBIOS, NetBEUI, default
)
3 Enter the VLAN interface identifier.
4 Enter the VLAN name, enclosed in quotation marks.
5 Enter the number(s) of the port(s) or
all to assign all ports to the VLAN.
You are prompted to enter the number(s) of the port(s) that can be
assigned to the VLAN.
If you did not choose the IP protocol suite for this VLAN, you have
completed the steps for defining the VLAN.
If you selected the IP protocol suite, follow these steps:
1 Enter
defined to use layer 3 subnet addressing and continue with steps 2
and 3, OR enter
undefined to not use layer 3 addressing.
2 Enter the IP subnet address.
3 Enter the subnet mask.
Field
Description
inPackets Number of flooded broadcast and multicast packets that were
received on the VLAN
inBytes Number of flooded broadcast and multicast bytes that were
received on the VLAN
outPackets Number of flooded broadcast and multicast packets transmitted
over the VLAN
outBytes Number of flooded broadcast and multicast bytes transmitted over
the VLAN
Table 8-1 Fields for VLAN Information (continued)
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
➧bridge
ip
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
display
mode
ipFragmentation
ipxSnapTranslation
addressThreshold
agingTime
stpState
stpPriority
stpMaxAge
stpHelloTIme
stpForwardDelay
stpGroupAddress
port
packetFilter
➧vlan
summary
detail
➧define
modify
remove