Configuring a VLAN at the Switch Level

You can configure VLAN settings for a specific ICX switch or switch stack from the RUCKUS One web interface.

Complete the following steps to configure VLAN settings at the switch level.
  1. From the navigation bar, select Wired > Switches > Switch List.
  2. Click the name of a specific ICX switch or switch stack.

    The Overview page is displayed.

    Switches - Overview - VLANs Sub-Tab


  3. Select the VLANs sub-tab.
  4. Click Add VLAN.
    The Add VLAN sidebar is displayed.
  5. Enter the VLAN ID. The VLAN ID can range from 1 through 4095, except 4087 and 4090 through 4094.
  6. (Optional) Enter the VLAN Name.
  7. (Optional) Toggle the IPv4 DHCP Snooping switch on to enable this feature.
  8. (Optional) Toggle the IPv6 DHCP Snooping switch on to enable this feature.
  9. (Optional) Toggle the ARP Inspection switch on to enable this feature.
  10. (Optional) Toggle the IPv6 ND Inspection switch on to enable this feature.
  11. (Optional) Select IGMP Snooping from the drop-down list. The options are NONE (default), Active, and Passive.
    Note: If Active or Passive is selected, then the Multicast Version option becomes active.
  12. (Optional) Select Multicast Version from the drop-down list depending on which version is supported by your network and the network devices it is compatible with. The options are Version 2 (default) and Version 3.
  13. (Optional) Select Spanning tree protocol from the drop-down list. The options are NONE, STP, and RSTP.
  14. Click Add Ports.
    The Add Ports dialog box is displayed.
    1. Untagged Ports: Select the untagged ports (access ports).
    2. Click Next.
    3. Tagged Ports: Select the tagged ports (trunk ports).
    4. Click Add.
      The selected ports are displayed in the Untagged Ports and Tagged Ports tables in the Add VLAN sidebar.
    5. (Optional) Select the radio button to display the Edit and Delete options. You can use Edit to modify the port assignment and Delete to remove the port assignment.
  15. Click Add.

    You can see the VLAN ID configured on a per-ICX switch basis by viewing the VLANs sub-tab.

  16. (Optional) From the VLANs tab, click Default VLAN Settings to edit the default VLAN settings, such as VLAN ID and Spanning tree protocol.
    Note: Do not change the default VLAN ID unless the VLAN ID already exists on the switch.
  17. (Optional) To edit a VLAN setting, click a specific VLAN ID checkbox, click Edit, and in the Edit VLAN sidebar, update the desired fields and click Save.
  18. (Optional) To delete a VLAN, click a specific VLAN ID checkbox, click Delete. In the Delete confirmation message that appears, click Delete. A message confirming successful deletion is displayed.

You can also add a VLAN using the following methods:

  • From the Ports page for a specific switch: From the Overview page of a specific switch, select the Ports sub-tab. Click a specific Port Number checkbox and click Edit. In the Edit Port sidebar, for Port VLANs, click Edit. In the Select Port VLANs dialog box, click Add VLAN.
  • From the Port List page for a switch device in a venue: From the navigation bar, click Venues. From the Venues page, click a specific Venue name, select the Devices > Switch sub-tab, and click the icon. Click a specific Port Number checkbox and click Edit. In the Edit Port sidebar, for Port VLANs, click Edit. In the Select Port VLANs dialog box, click Add VLAN.
    Adding a VLAN from Switch Port and Venue Port Settings

You may navigate to Administration > Timeline > Activities to view the entry for this action, such as the date and time of the action, and whether it was a success or failure.