Groups Administration
Web-Based Management Interface
Intelligent Blade Panel Module
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6.2.1.3 Managing VLAN Port Groups
6.2.1.3.1. Configuring VLAN Port Group Configuration Page
The purpose of the VLAN port group configuration is to create groups based on the VLAN
basis, and to modify the existing groups. Only the internal ports could be defined to be the
member of the VLAN port groups. The external connection is defined by specifying an Uplink
Set.
Selection Criteria
VLAN Port Group Name – You can use this screen to configure an existing VLAN Port
Group, or to create a new one. Use this pulldown menu to select one of the existing VLAN
Port Groups, or select 'Create' to add a new one.
Configurable Data
VLAN Port Group Name – Specify the name for the new VLAN Port Group. It can be up
to 32 alphanumeric characters, including blanks.
VLAN ID – the VLAN Identifier for the VLAN Port Group. The range of the VLAN ID is from
1 to 4094.
Uplink Set Name – Specify the uplink set for the external connection. If the pulldown
menu shows "----------", it means that there is no available uplink set.
Participation – Use the pull-down menu to configure a interface to participate in this
VLAN port group. The factory default is ‘Exclude’. The possible values are:
- Include: This interface is the member of the VLAN port group.
- Exclude: This interface is not the member of the VLAN port group.
Native VLAN – Use the pull-down menu to configure a VLAN group to behavior as the
Native VLAN port group.
- Enable: Enabling this VLAN Port Group to be a Native VLAN Port Group.
- Disable: Disabling this Native VLAN Port Group.
Non-Configurable Data
Slot/Port – The interface
Type – The interface type. Type should be internal.
Status –Indicates the current value of the participation parameter for the interface.
Command Buttons
Submit – Update the IBP the values on this screen. If you want the IBP to retain the new
values across a power cycle, you have to perform a save.
Delete - Delete the VLAN port group.