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Procedure
1 Log in to the vSphere Client and select the Networking inventory view.
2 Right-click the vSphere distributed switch in the inventory pane, and select Edit Settings.
3 Select the Private VLAN tab.
4 Under Primary Private VLAN ID, click [Enter a Private VLAN ID here], and enter the number of the
primary private VLAN.
5 Click anywhere in the dialog box, and then select the primary private VLAN that you just added.
The primary private VLAN you added appears under Secondary Private VLAN ID.
6 For each new secondary private VLAN, click [Enter a Private VLAN ID here] under Secondary Private
VLAN ID, and enter the number of the secondary private VLAN.
7 Click anywhere in the dialog box, select the secondary private VLAN that you just added, and select
either Isolated or Community for the port type.
8 Click OK.
Remove a Primary Private VLAN
Remove unused primary private VLANs from the networking inventory view of the vSphere Client.
Prerequisites
n
Open a vSphere Client connection to a vCenter Server.
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Verify that you have sufficient permissions to edit a distributed switch.
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Before removing a private VLAN, be sure that no port groups are configured to use it.
Procedure
1 Log in to the vSphere Client and select the Networking inventory view.
2 Right-click the vSphere distributed switch in the inventory pane, and select Edit Settings.
3 Select the Private VLAN tab.
4 Select the primary private VLAN to remove.
5 Click Remove under Primary Private VLAN ID, and click OK.
Removing a primary private VLAN also removes all associated secondary private VLANs.
Remove a Secondary Private VLAN
Remove unused secondary private VLANs from the networking inventory view of the vSphere Client.
Prerequisites
n
Open a vSphere Client connection to a vCenter Server.
n
Verify that you have sufficient permissions to edit a distributed switch.
n
Before removing a private VLAN, be sure that no port groups are configured to use it.
Procedure
1 Log in to the vSphere Client and select the Networking inventory view.
2 Right-click the vSphere distributed switch in the inventory pane, and select Edit Settings.
3 Select the Private VLAN tab.
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