Adding a vlan – Allied Telesis AT-9000 Series User Manual
Page 130

Chapter 11: Setting Port-based and Tagged VLANs
130
Adding a VLAN
To create a VLAN, do the following:
1. Hover the cursor over the Switching tab.
The Switching tab is displayed. See Figure 20 on page 59.
2. From the Switching tab drop-down menu, select Virtual LANs.
The VLANs page is displayed. See Figure 47 on page 128.
3. From the VLANs page, click Add.
The Add VLAN page is displayed. See Figure 48.
Figure 48. Add VLAN Page
4. Change the following settings as needed:
VLAN ID— Specifies a VLAN identifier. The range is 2 to 4094.
The VID 1 is reserved for the Default_VLAN. The VID cannot be
the same as the VID of an existing VLAN on the switch. If this
VLAN is unique in your network, its VID must also be unique.
However, if this VLAN is part of a larger VLAN that spans multiple
switches, the VID value for the VLAN must be the same on each
switch. For example, if you are creating a VLAN called Sales with a
VID of 3 that spans three switches, assign the Sales VLAN on
each switch a VID value of 3.
VLAN Name— Specifies a VLAN name. A name can be from 1 to