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4.3.1 Editing the Details of an Existing VLAN

To revise the configuration of an existing VLAN:

1. Select

Network

Virtual LANs

from the main menu tree.

2. Select an Ethernet for which you want to configure the VLAN and click on the

Edit

button.

The system prompts you with a

Port VLAN Change Warning

message stating communication

disruptions could occur with the switch.

3. Click

to continue.

4. The Layer 2 Virtual LANs Edit dialog box for the selected ethernet allows you to configure/modify the

VLANs.

5. Use the Edit screen to modify the following:

Name

Displays a read only field and with the name of the Ethernet to which the VLAN is associated.

Mode

Use the drop-down menu to select the mode. It can be either:

• Access– This ethernet interface accepts packets only form the native VLANs. If this mode

is selected, the Allowed VLANs field is unavailable.

• Trunk–The ethernet interface allows packets from the given list of VLANs that you add to

the trunk.