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130 Chapter 5 Creating and managing VLANs
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Figure 54 VLAN, Insert Basic dialog box for a port-based VLANs
3 Type the VLAN ID.
The value can be from 1 to 4094, as long as it is not already in use. (The
default VLAN has a VID=1.)
4 Type the VLAN name (optional).
If no name is entered, a default name is created.
5 In the Type field, click byPort if not already selected.
6 Specify the port membership by clicking the PortMembers buttons.
7 In the ConstraintType field, click independent or shared.
8 Click Insert.
Creating a protocol-based VLAN
To create a protocol-based VLAN:
1 From the Device Manager menu bar, choose VLAN > VLANs.
The VLAN dialog box opens (Figure 53).