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520 CHAPTER 13: VLAN MANAGEMENT
i.e. the name part will be omitted. This can occur if there are multiple
discrete (unconnected) VLANs using the same VLAN ID but configured
with different VLAN names. For example, if one part of the network is
using VLAN ID 2 and the name Engineering and another, separate part of
the network is using VLAN ID 2 with the name Accounts, then the textual
description of VLAN ID 2 in the Show VLANs toolbar will be:
ID=2
However, if there are multiple discrete VLANs using the same VLAN ID
and the same VLAN name, then the textual description will include the
VLAN name. See “
VLAN IDs” on page 523 for more information.
Find Dialog Box
The Find dialog box allows you to find all the members of a particular
VLAN. First launch the Find dialog box using the Edit > Find menu option.
Then select the type of item you wish to search for in the Find drop-down
menu. You can search for Devices, Links or NBX telephony components
that are members of a particular VLAN. Then select VLAN in the Search By
drop-down menu. A VLAN drop-down menu will then appear containing
all of the VLANs on your network:
Figure 270 VLAN Drop Down Menu
Selecting one of these VLANs and clicking the Find button will list all of
the members of the VLAN in the table at the bottom of the dialog box: