HP 8000M - Manual (Page 227)

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Configuring the Switch
Class of Service (CoS): Managing Bandwidth More Effectively
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Supporting CoS with an 802.1Q Tagged VLAN
Environment
Using HP’s 802.1Q-compliant switches, you can create either a single tagged
VLAN or multiple tagged VLANs. To do either, you need an 802.1Q-compliant
device connected to each tagged VLAN port on an HP switch. For more on
VLANs, see page 6-51.
Using the Default VLAN to Create a Single Tagged VLAN
1. Activate the switch’s VLAN support. To access the VLAN Support option
from the Main Menu, select the following:
3. Switch Configuration . . .
5. Advanced Features . . .
6. VLAN Menu . . .
1. VLAN Support
2. From the Main Menu, reboot the switch.
3. In the VLAN Port Assignment screen, reconfigure to Tagged every port
that is connected to an 802.1Q-compliant device.
To access the VLAN Port Assignment screen, select the following from the
Main Menu:
3. Switch Configuration . . .
5. Advanced Features . . .
6. VLAN Menu . . .
3. VLAN Port Assignment
4. Ensure that each 802.1Q-compliant device connected to a port in step 3
is configured as tagged for the default VLAN.