The main dialog box for managing VLANs in Device Manager is the VLAN dialog box. To open the VLAN dialog box:
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From the Device Manager main menu, choose VLAN > VLANs. |
| The VLAN dialog box opens. The VLAN dialog box displays all defined VLANs, their configurations, and their current status. |
Note:
After a VLAN is created, you cannot change the VLAN type. The VLAN must be deleted and a new VLAN of the chosen type created.
Id
The VLAN ID for the VLAN (unlabeled farthest left column).
Name
The name of the VLAN.
Color
The color used, for visual purposes only, by VLAN Manager to associate a color with a VLAN. The assigned color does not affect the behavior of a frame, only the attributes assigned to the VLAN.
Type
Indicates the type of VLAN: byPort.
StgId
The spanning tree group ID to which the VLAN belongs.
PortMembers
The ports that are members of the VLAN.
ActiveMembers
Set of ports that are currently active in the VLAN. Active ports include all static ports and any dynamic ports where the VLAN policy was met.