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Adding vlans to a tagged port, Removing vlans from a tagged port – Asante Technologies 6200 User Manual

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VLAN Management

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If tagging for the port is disabled, then the following warning
message appears on the screen:

Normal port can't belong to more than one VLAN.

Enable Tagging first, press any key to continue…

See the "Toggle VLAN Tagging" section above for details on
enabling tagging for a port.

Adding VLANs to a

Tagged Port

You can make a tagged port a member of more than one VLAN
Group at a time. Use option

a

for this purpose. The difference

between this and option

m

is that, while

m

option overwrites

the existing map, the

a

option adds to the existing map. To add

VLANs to a tagged port, press

a

in VLAN Port Attribute

Configuration Menu. The following message appears:

Enter VLAN Group #s separated by space >

Enter the VLAN Group numbers, separated by spaces, at the
prompt and press

return

.

Note:

Option

a is specific to tagged ports only.

If option

a is selected for a normal port, a warn-

ing message appears:

Cannot add VLANs to Normal Port,

Press any key to continue

Removing VLANs

from a Tagged Port

VLANs may be removed from a tagged port. This option is
provided to make your life easier when you want to remove one
or more of many VLANs of which the tagged port is a member.
To remove VLANs from a tagged port, press

r

in VLAN Port

Attribute Configuration Menu. This displays the following
message:

Enter VLAN Group #s separated space >

Enter VLAN Group numbers, separated by spaces, and press

return

. This removes requested VLANs from the tagged port.

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