Online Help for Optivity Switch Manager Release 1.1

Using VLAN Manager

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

This section includes the following topics:

• 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