HP ProLiant Essentials Intelligent Networking Pack Windows Edition User Manual

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3.

To create a new VLAN, click Add. The VLAN properties input box appears.

4.

Type a user-defined VLAN name. Every VLAN must have a name assigned to it. Duplicate names are
allowed if you want to use the same names for different VLAN IDs.

5.

The next available VLAN ID appears in the VLAN ID box. Change the VLAN ID by either typing an
ID or by using the list to select a valid ID. A valid ID is any number that is not already being used for

a VLAN defined on this team or adapter and that is in the range of 1-4094.

6.

Click OK. The new VLAN is saved and the VLAN tab appears. The new VLAN you created appears
in the list on the VLAN tab.

7.

Select from the following:

o

Default/Native VLAN Id—Displays the VLAN ID to which all packets received without a VLAN
tag are sent. The "default" Default/Native VLAN is the lowest VLAN ID defined for the team at
the time the team is created.

o

Receive Path Validation VLAN Id—Allows you to select the VLAN on which receive path
validation frames will be transmitted. This control is enabled only when Receive Path Validation

is enabled on the Team Settings tab. The default setting is the VLAN on the team with the lowest

VLAN ID at the time the team is created.

o

Active Path Failover VLAN Id—Allows you to select the VLAN ID to be used for the Active Path
Failover validation. This control is enabled only if Active Path Failover is configured for the team.
The default setting is the VLAN on the team with the lowest VLAN ID at the time the team is

created.

o

Fast Path Failover VLAN Id—Allows you to select the VLAN ID to be used for the Fast Path
Failover monitoring. This control is enabled only if Fast Path Failover is configured for the team

and Cisco PVST+ is set as the Spanning Tree Protocol. The default setting is the VLAN on the

team with the lowest VLAN ID at the time the team is created.

o

Router Path Failover VLAN Id—Allows you to select the VLAN ID to be used for Router Path
Failover monitoring. This control is enabled only if the Router Path Failover is configured for the

team. Router Path Failover is not available for the following team types: Switch-assisted Load

Balancing with Fault Tolerance (SLB) and 802.3ad Dynamic with Fault Tolerance.

8.

Make any VLAN and VLAN ID changes then click OK. The new settings are saved and the NCU
Main window appears. Click OK on the Main window to apply the changes.

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