Motorola AP-51XX User Manual

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AP-51xx Access Point Product Reference Guide

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1.

Select

Network Configuration

->

LAN

from the access point menu tree.

2.

Ensure the

Enable 802.1q Trunking

button is selected from within the LAN Setting field.

Trunk links are required to pass VLAN information between destinations. A trunk port is by
default a member of all the VLANs existing on the access point and carry traffic for all those
VLANs. Trunking is a function that must be enabled on both sides of a link.

3.

Select the

VLAN Name

button.

The VLAN name screen displays. The first time the screen is launched a default VLAN name
of 1 and a default VLAN ID of 1 display. The VLAN name is auto-generated once the user
assigns a VLAN ID. However, the user has the option of re-assigning a name to the VLAN
using

New VLAN

and

Edit VLAN

screens.

To create a new VLAN, click the

Add

button, to edit the properties of an existing VLAN, click

the

Edit

button.

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