Modifying port vlan properties – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Transparent VLAN Flooding (NetIron 5.4 and later) — Selecting this check box allows packets to
be forwarded without any form of CPU intervention including MAC learning and MAC
destination lookups.

NOTE

Because this feature floods all VLAN packets in hardware, it is not expected to work in
conjunction with routing functions.

For FOS VLAN properties:

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Name — Displays the name of the VLAN, which is editable.

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Admin Status — Displays one of the following administrative statuses for the VLAN
interface:

Up — The special routing interface is up and can route traffic from other VLANs.

Down — The special routing interface is down and cannot route traffic from other
VLANs.

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FCoE — Indicates whether Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) is enabled or disabled on
the VLAN.

For NOS VLAN properties:

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Target Context — Select a VLAN type (FOS VLAN, IOS VLAN, or NOS VLAN) from the list.

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Name — Displays the name of the VLAN, which is editable.

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QoS — Select a QoS level from the list.

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Spanning Tree — Select the type of Spanning Tree Protocol from the list. The list options
include STP, RSTP, MSTP, PVST, RPVST, and None.

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Virtual Interface — Select the check box to enable the virtual interface.

5. Click OK to save the changes.

Modifying port VLAN properties

Complete the following steps to modify port VLANs using the VLAN View tab or the Product View tab
on the Edit VLAN dialog box.

1. On the VLAN Manager dialog box, click the VLAN View or Product View tab.

2. If in the VLAN view, select and expand a VLAN entry, or if in the Product view, select and expand

a product and click the Edit button.

NOTE

When a Network OS VLAN is selected, the Name and Admin fields display. In VCS Fabric mode,
the VLAN name from the seed switch of the fabric displays.

The Ports tab of the Edit VLAN dialog box displays.

3. Select the IronWare (IOS) VLAN, Fabric OS (FOS) VLAN, or Network OS (NOS) VLAN type from

the Target Context list. You must select only one VLAN type. If multiple VLAN types are
selected, the target context becomes the default and an error message displays.

4. Modify the information detailed in

step 4

of

“Adding VLAN properties”

on page 1451.

5. Click OK to save the changes.

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