3Com 4500 Switch User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
1 VLAN Overview··········································································································································1-1
VLAN Overview·······································································································································1-1
Introduction to VLAN ·······················································································································1-1
Advantages of VLANs ·····················································································································1-2
VLAN Principles·······························································································································1-2
VLAN Interface ································································································································1-4
VLAN Classification·························································································································1-4
Port-Based VLAN····································································································································1-4
Link Types of Ethernet Ports···········································································································1-4
Assigning an Ethernet Port to Specified VLANs ·············································································1-5
Configuring the Default VLAN ID for a Port·····················································································1-5
2 VLAN Configuration ··································································································································2-1
VLAN Configuration ································································································································2-1
VLAN Configuration Task List ·········································································································2-1
Basic VLAN Configuration···············································································································2-1
Basic VLAN Interface Configuration································································································2-2
Displaying VLAN Configuration·······································································································2-3
Configuring a Port-Based VLAN ·············································································································2-3
Port-Based VLAN Configuration Task List ······················································································2-3
Configuring the Link Type of an Ethernet Port ················································································2-3
Assigning an Ethernet Port to a VLAN ····························································································2-4
Configuring the Default VLAN for a Port ·························································································2-5
Displaying and Maintaining Port-Based VLAN················································································2-5
Port-Based VLAN Configuration Example·······················································································2-5