Configuring the WSM using Device Manager

Configuring a VLAN

To configure a VLAN:

1. From the Device View, select the Web Switching Module.

The Web Switching Module is highlighted.

2. From the Edit menu, select WSM Card > Virtual LANs.

The Virtual LAN dialog box opens.

3. Click Insert.

The Virtual LAN, Insert VLAN Membership dialog box opens.

4. In the VLAN field, type a VLAN number (1-4092).
5. In the Name field, type a VLAN name.
6. In the State field, click Enabled to enable the VLAN.
7. (Optional) In the Jumbo Frames field, click Enabled to use Jumbo Frames on the VLAN.
8. (Optional) In the Default BWM field, type a bandwidth management contract number; or click Browse to choose from a selection list of available BWM contracts. For more information, see Browsing a read only dialog box For more information about BWM contracts, see Contracts.
9. In the Ports field, click the individual port numbers to assign port membership for the VLAN.
10. Click Insert.

The VLAN is entered into the VLAN Membership tab, and the Insert VLAN Membership dialog box closes.

11. From the VLAN Membership tab, click Set > Apply > Close.

The VLAN is configured and the Virtual LAN dialog box closes.

12. To save the change, right-click the WSM card and choose one of the following from the shortcut menu:
• Save configuration (backup)--Saves changes to the active and backup WSM configuration blocks.
• Save configuration (no backup)--Saves changes to the active WSM configuration block.

See also:

• About VLANs
• Management IP address used for VLAN 4093
• Viewing MultiLink trunk and VLAN membership
• Virtual LAN--VLAN Membership fields