Configure vlan operation mode, Description – Intel NetStructure 470 User Manual

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Configure VLAN Operation Mode

Description

Use this screen to activate or change the type of VLAN operating on the
switch. If there are no VLANs active on the switch, this is the first screen
displayed when you select Configure VLAN from the Main Menu. By
default, VLANs are not active on the Intel

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NetStructure™ 470F and 470T

Switches so they must be activated before you can start configuring them.

The 470 switches support only one type of VLAN operating at a time.
However, you can have multiple VLANs of the same type.

Select the type of VLAN: Changes the type of VLAN on the switch (press
z). The 470 switches support three types of VLANs: port-based,
IEEE 802.1Q (tag-based), and protocol-based.

APPLY: Activates the changes to the VLAN and reboots the switch.

To change VLAN modes

1

On the Main Menu, select Configure VLAN.

2

On the Configure VLAN menu, select VLAN Operation Mode.

3

Press

z to change the type of VLAN on the switch. Press

E.

4

Select the APPLY button and press

E. This reboots the switch

and changes the VLAN mode.

LOCATION

Main Menu

Configure VLAN
(if switch is in Default Mode)

NOTE

The first time you configure the
switch, the system takes you
directly to the Configure VLAN
Operation Mode screen.

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