User's Manual
Virtual Connect networks 120
Define Ethernet Network screen
The Define Ethernet Network screen is accessible to all users with network role permissions from the Define
a Network link on the Virtual Connect Manager homepage or the Define pull-down menu.
The following table describes the fields within the Define Ethernet Network screen.
Field name Description
Network
Network Name
Name of the network
Color
A network can have a user-defined color to group and identify the network
within VCM.
Labels
A network can have up to 16 user-defined labels to group and identify the
network within VCM.
Smart Link (on page 87)
To enable Smart Link, edit the network settings after the network is
created. The checkbox is not available until an uplink is added to the
network.
Private Network ("Private Networks" on
page 87)
Select whether to designate (checked) or not designate (unchecked) this
network as a private network.
Enable VLAN Tunneling ("VLAN
Tunneling Support" on page 87)
Select whether to enable (checked) or disable (unchecked) VLAN
Tunneling. If enabled, VLAN tags for this network are passed through the
domain without any modification. If disabled, all tagged frames are