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56 | Network Parameters Dell PowerConnect ArubaOS 5.0 | [User Guide
Create a Bulk VLANs using the WebUI
1. To add multiple VLANs at one time, click Add Bulk VLANs.
2. In the VLAN Range pop-up window, enter a range of VLANs you want to create at once. For example, to add
VLAN IDs numbered 200-300 and 302-350, enter 200-300, 302-350.
3. Click OK.
4. To add physical ports to a VLAN, click Edit next to the VLAN you want to configure and click the port in the
Port Selection section.
5. Click Apply.
Using CLI
(host) (config) #vlan
(host) (config) #vlan range 200-300,302-350
Creating, Updating and Deleting VLAN Pools
You can create, update and delete a VLAN pool.
Creating a VLAN pool using the WebUI
The following configurations create a VLAN Pool named mygroup. VLAN IDs 2, 4 and 12 are then assigned to the
VLAN pool mygroup.
1. Navigate to Configuration > Network > VLAN.
2. Select the VLAN Pool tab to open the VLAN Pool window.
3. Click Add.
4. In the VLAN Name field, enter a name that identifies this VLAN pool. Names must be between 1 and 32
characters; spaces are not allowed. The VLAN name can not be modified; choose the name carefully.
5. In the List of VLAN IDs field, enter the VLAN IDs you want to add to this pool. If you know the ID, enter
each ID separated by a comma. Or, click the drop-down list to view the IDs then click the <-- arrow to add
the ID to the pool.
6. You must add two or more VLAN IDs to create a pool.
7. When you finish adding all the IDs, click Add.
The VLAN pool along with its assigned IDs appears on the VLAN Pool window. If the pool is valid (it has two
or more IDs assigned to it), its status is enabled. If you create a VLAN pool and add only one or no VLAN IDs,
its status appears as disabled.
8. Click Apply.
9. At the top of the window, click Save Configuration.
Updating a VLAN Pool
1. On the VLAN Pool window, click Modify next to the VLAN name you want to edit.
2. Modify the list of VLAN IDs. Note that you can not modify the VLAN name.
3. Click Update.
4. Click Apply.
5. At the top of the window, click Save Configuration.
Deleting a VLAN Pool
1. On the VLAN Pool window, click Delete next to the VLAN name you want to delete. A prompt appears.
2. Click OK.