HP (Hewlett-Packard) 5304XL Switch User Manual


 
Port-Based Virtual LANs (VLANs) and GVRP
Port-Based Virtual LANs (Static VLANs)
To change the maximum number of VLANs, type the new number (1 - 256
allowed; default 8).
To designate a different VLAN as the primary VLAN, select the Primary
VLAN field and use the space bar to select from the existing options.
To enable or disable dynamic VLANs, select the GVRP Enabled field and
use the Space bar to toggle between options. (For GVRP information, see
GVRPon page 11-34.)
Not e For optimal switch memory utilization, set the number of VLANs at the
number you will likely be using or a few more. If you need more VLANs later,
you can increase this number, but a switch reboot will be required at that time.
3. Press and then to save the VLAN support configuration and return
to the VLAN Menu screen.
If you changed the value for Maximum VLANs to support, you will see an
asterisk next to the
VLAN Support option (see below).
An asterisk indicates
you must reboot the
switch to implement
the new Maximum
VLANs setting.
Figure 11-7. VLAN Menu Screen Indicating the Need To Reboot the Switch
If you changed the VLAN Support option, you must reboot the
switch before the Maximum VLANs change can take effect. You
can go on to configure other VLAN parameters first, but remem-
ber to reboot the switch when you are finished.
If you did not change the VLAN Support option, a reboot is not
necessary.
4. Press
to return to the Main Menu.
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