Nortel Networks Optivity Switch Manager for LAN Switch Networks Release 1.0.0.0

Using VLAN Manager

The VLAN Manager manages Spanning Tree Groups (STGs) and VLANs across devices in a network. Optivity Switch Manager is the starting point for the VLAN Manager application and the Optivity Switch Manager application must be open to use VLAN Manager.

The following sections are included:

• VLAN
• Spanning Tree Protocol
• VLAN Manager features
• Starting VLAN Manager
• VLAN Manager window
• Using VLAN Manager
• Managing spanning tree groups (STGs)
• Managing a VLAN
• Highlighting STGs and VLANs in the Optivity Switch Manager contents pane