Foundry Networks Switch and Router User Manual

Configuring Virtual LANs (VLANs)
December 2000 25 - 59
5. Enter the VLAN ID that will contain the protocol VLAN in the VLAN ID field.
6. Enter a name for the VLAN in the Protocol_VLAN_Name field.
7. Select the virtual interface from the Router_Interface pulldown list if you configured a virtual interface for
routing into and out of the VLAN.
8. Select the protocol type.
9. Specify the port that are members for the VLAN:
• Select Dynamic Port if you want the port membership to be dynamic. For information, see “Dynamic
Ports” on page 25-10.
• Click the Change Static Members button if you want to configure static ports. For information, see “Static
Ports” on page 25-12.
• Click the Change Exclude Members button if you want to explicitly exclude some ports. For information,
see “Excluded Ports” on page 25-12.
NOTE: All the ports must be members of the port-based VLAN that contains this IP sub-net VLAN. See
“Layer 3 Protocol-Based VLANs” on page 25-3.
10. Click the Add button (if you are adding a new VLAN) or the Modify button (if you are modifying an existing
VLAN) to save the change to the device’s running-config file.
11. Select the Save
link at the bottom of the dialog. Select Yes when prompted to save the configuration change
to the startup-config file on the device’s flash memory.
Configuring an IP Sub-Net VLAN
1. Log on to the device using a valid user name and password for read-write access.
2. Click on the plus sign next to Configure in the tree view to expand the list of configuration options.
3. Click on the plus sign next to VLAN in the tree view to expand the list of VLAN option links.
4. Click on the Protocol
link.
• If the device does not have any protocol VLANs, the Protocol VLAN configuration panel is displayed, as
shown in the following example.

Foundry Networks Switch and Router Specifications

General

Brand	Foundry Networks
Model	Switch and Router
Category	Switch
Language	English