Index

INDEX

A

About command

: description 3-4

Active option

: description 3-13

adding

: backup configuration servers 4-9
: backup LE servers 4-14, 4-15
: LE servers 4-14
: links 5-2
: ports 5-3
: simplifying with VLANs 1-5

advertising

: VTP servers 2-3

All Routes Explorer frames

: See ARE frames

ani.properties file

: editing 2-4

ARE frames

: sending 1-13

ATM fabric

: representation of 3-7

ATM LANE

: configuration (figure) 1-8

ATM networks

: support for ATM-VLANs 1-7

ATM-VLAN Create Names Entry window

: figure 4-12

ATM-VLANs

: configuring 1-7
: Create Names window options (table) 4-12
: creating 4-5, 4-11
: description 1-7
: highlighting 3-12
: icon 3-7
: LANE map highlighting options 3-13
: unresolved 3-7

B

Backup config server option

: description 3-13

backup configuration servers

: adding 4-9
: changing 4-9

backup LE servers

: adding 4-15

backup trCRFs

: description 1-12

Blocking option

: description (table) 3-12

bridge numbers

: of trBRFs 1-12

bridge types

: of trBRFs 1-12

bridging modes

: in Token Ring VLANs 1-12

broadcast servers

: description (table) 1-9
: See also LE servers

broadcast traffic

: controlling with VLANs 1-5

C

Campus Documentation command

: description 3-4

Catalyst series switches

: supported 1-2
: See also switches

cautions

: in documentation xv

changes

: simplifying with VLANs 1-5

Cisco Connection Online (CCO)

: accessing xvii
: frequently asked questions (FAQ) xvii
: services provided xvi

Client (ATM-VLAN) option

: description 3-13

clients

: description (table) 1-10

Clients (VTP) option

: description (table) 3-12

Close command

: description 3-4

colors

: customizing 4-21
: in icons 3-7
: of displayed VLANs 3-13

commands

: About 3-4
: Campus Documentation 3-4
: Close 3-4
: Configure Config Server 3-4
: Configure Default ATM-VLAN 3-4
: Create 3-4
: Delete 3-4
: Discrepancies 3-4
: Edit menu 3-4
: File menu 3-4
: Help menu 3-4
: Index 3-4
: Modify 3-4
: on menu bar (table) 3-4
: Print VLANs 3-4
: Refresh 3-4
: Reports menu 3-4
: Using Help 3-4
: Using VlanDirector 3-4

Config Server option

: description 3-13

configuration revision numbers

: multiple VTP servers 2-3

configuration servers

: adding backup 4-9
: changing specified device 4-9
: deleting 4-10
: description (table) 1-9

Configure Config Server command

: description 3-4

Configure Config Server window

: figure 4-10

Configure Default ATM-VLAN command

: description 3-4

Configure Default ATM-VLAN window

: figure 4-7

configuring

: links 5-1
: ports 2-7, 5-3
: switches 4-2

conventions

: used in documentation xv

Create command

: description 3-4

Create Default ATM-VLAN window

: options (table) 4-8

Create Names Entry window

: ATM-VLAN (figure) 4-12
: Ethernet VLAN (figure) 4-4
: trBRF VLAN (figure) 4-17
: trCRF (figure) 4-19

Create Names window options

: ATM-VLANs options (table) 4-12
: Ethernet VLANs options (table) 4-4
: trBRF VLANs options (table) 4-17
: VLAN folders options (table) 4-3

creating

: ATM-VLANs 4-5, 4-11
: default ATM-VLANs 4-6
: Ethernet VLANs 4-3
: folders 4-2
: Token Ring VLANs 4-16
: trBRFs 4-16
: trCRFs 4-18

CWSI Campus

: VTP versions 2-2

CWSI Campus - Color Window

: figure 4-22

CWSI Campus map

: displaying VLAN information 3-10
: displaying VLANs 6-6
: starting VlanDirector 3-2
: VlanDirector's management of 1-2

CWSI Campus Map window

: figure 3-11
: VLAN information in 3-10

CWSI Campus toolbar

: figure 3-2

D

databases

: building 4-2

default ATM-VLANs

: creating 4-6

default trBRFs

: description 1-12

default trCRFs

: description 1-12

Delete command

: description 3-4

deleting

: command 3-4
: configuration servers 4-10
: LE servers 4-16
: links 5-2
: ports 5-4
: Token Ring trBRFs 4-21
: VLANs 4-21

devices

: adding ports from 5-3
: displayed in Membership window 3-8
: highlighting VLAN 3-13
: in changing configuration servers 4-9

discovery process

: default ATM-VLAN creation 4-8
: description 4-2

discrepancies

: preventing (table) 2-6

Discrepancies command

: description 3-4

discrepancy reports

: commands 3-4
: displaying 6-1
: exporting 6-2
: interpreting (table) 6-2
: sorting 6-1
: See also troubleshooting

documentation

: conventions used in xv
: in CD-ROM package xiii
: meaning of cautions xv
: meaning of notes xv
: on the Web xiii
: printing xv
: related to Installation Guide xvi

drag-and-drop tasks

: links (table) 5-5
: ports (table) 5-5

dragging

: icons 5-4
: ports 5-3
: ports on transparent switches 6-5

DRiP

: description 1-11

Duplicate Ring Protocol

: See DRiP

dynamic VLANs

: configuring 2-6
: configuring ports 2-7
: MAC addresses configured in 2-7
: static vs. 2-7
: UserTracking application 2-6
: using 2-8

E

Edit menu

: commands on 3-4

error messages

: See also troubleshooting

Ethernet VLANs

: Create Names window options (table) 4-4
: creating 4-3
: description 1-6
: icon 3-7
: Spanning-Tree Protocol concept in 1-7
: VTP concept in 1-6

Ethernet VLANs Create Names Entry window

: figure 4-4

exporting

: discrepancy reports 6-2

F

FDDI VLANs

: icon 3-7

File menu

: commands on 3-4

filters

: displayed (figure) 3-11
: displaying 3-10

Folder Create Names Entry window

: figure 4-3

folders

: containing VLANs 3-6
: Create Names window options (table) 4-3
: creating 4-2

Forwarding option

: description (table) 3-12

H

help

: using online xiv

Help menu

: commands on 3-4

highlighting

: ATM-VLANs 3-12
: devices VLAN 3-13
: LANE information 3-12
: switches 6-6
: VLAN links 3-13
: VLANs 3-11

I

icons

: in Membership window 3-8
: VLAN (figure) 3-7

Index command

: description 3-4

interpreting

: discrepancy reports (table) 6-2

Inter-Switch Link

: See ISL

irregularities

: See discrepancy reports

ISL

: description 2-5

L

LAN Emulation

: See LANE

LANE

: ATM configuration (figure) 1-8
: bridging function in ATM-VLANs 1-7
: highlighting 3-12

LANE management filters

: adding to CWSI Campus map 3-10
: displayed (figure) 3-11

LANE maps

: highlighting options (table) 3-13

LANE services

: components (table) 1-9

LE Server option

: description 3-13

LE servers

: adding to existing VLANs 4-14
: broadcast servers as 1-10
: changing primary 4-14
: deleting 4-16
: description (table) 1-9
: modifying 4-14

lightning bolt on port

: troubleshooting 6-6

link icons

: dragging 5-4

link ports

: deleting 5-4

links

: adding 5-2
: adding by drag-and-drop 5-5
: configuring 5-1
: deleting 5-2
: deleting by drag-and-drop 5-5
: description 5-1
: highlighting VLAN 3-13
: icons in Membership window 3-8

loops

: preventing 1-7

M

MAC addresses

: configured in dynamic VLANs 2-7
: description 1-12
: use in dynamic VLANs 2-8

maps

: VLAN highlighting options (table) 3-12
: See also CWSI Campus map

Master config server option

: description 3-13

Media Access Control addresses

: See MAC addresses

Membership window

: description 3-8
: ports 5-3

menu bar

: commands on (table) 3-4
: description 3-4
: figure 3-3

minus sign (-)

: by folder names 3-6
: collapsing filters with 3-11

Modify command

: description 3-4

modifying

: command for changing VLAN configuration 3-4
: LE servers 4-14
: VLAN parameters 4-20

moving

: ports among VLANs 5-3
: ports between VLANs 3-8
: simplifying with VLANs 1-5

multiple VLANs

: displaying 3-13

N

names

: case-sensitivity of VLAN 3-9
: discrepancies in VTP domains 6-5
: for VLAN folders 3-6
: of default VLANs 4-20

Names window

: description 3-6
: figure 3-3, 4-2
: finding VLANs in 3-9

network security

: using VLANs for 1-5

non-source route

: See NSR

notes

: in documentation xv

NSR

: broadcast domain and 1-12

O

online help

: using xiv

P

path redundancy

: providing 1-7

plus sign (+)

: by folder names 3-6
: displaying filters with 3-11
: finding VLANs 3-9
: highlighting VLANs options 3-11

port icons

: dragging 5-4
: in Membership window 3-8

ports

: adding 5-3
: adding by drag-and-drop 5-5
: configuring 5-3
: configuring dynamic and static 2-7
: configuring for ISL 2-5
: deleting 5-4
: description 5-1
: dragging on transparent switches 6-5
: in VLANs 1-3
: lightning bolt on 6-6
: module or port numbers displayed 3-8
: moving among VLANs 5-3
: moving between VLANs 3-8
: removing by drag-and-drop 5-5

Print VLANs command

: description 3-4

printing

: documentation xv
: VLAN Names window contents 3-4

priorities

: in deleting configuration servers 4-10

R

rediscovery

: default ATM-VLAN creation 4-8

redundancy

: See path redundancy

Refresh command

: description 3-4

refreshing

: VlanDirector Names window 4-8
: VlanDirector window command 3-4

S

security

: using VLANs for network 1-5

Servers option

: description (table) 3-12

single VLANs

: displaying 3-13

sorting

: discrepancy reports 6-1

Source-Route Bridging

: See SRB

Source-Route Transparent Bridging

: See SRT

Spanning-Tree options

: description (table) 3-12

Spanning-Tree Protocol

: graphical representation of 1-2
: in VLANs 1-7
: role in configuring links 5-1

SRB

: description 1-12

SRT

: in bridging mode 1-13

starting

: VlanDirector 3-2

static VLANs

: configuring 2-6
: configuring ports 2-7
: dynamic VLANs vs. 2-7

status bar

: description 3-9

STP

: See Spanning-Tree Protocol

support, getting from Cisco xvi

switches

: Catalyst series supported 1-2
: configuring 2-3, 4-2
: highlighted 6-6
: in VLANs 1-3
: transparent 6-4, 6-5

T

Token Ring

: VTP versions 2-2

Token Ring Bridge Relay Function

: See trBRFs

Token Ring Concentrator Relay Function

: See trCRFs

Token Ring VLANs

: bridging modes in 1-12
: creating 4-16
: description 1-10
: trBRFs in 1-12
: trCRFs in 1-11
: types 1-10

Transparent option

: description (table) 3-12

transparent switches

: configuring 2-3
: troubleshooting 6-4, 6-5

trBRF Token Ring VLAN

: icon 3-7

trBRF VLANs

: Create Names Window options (table) 4-17

trBRF VLANs Create Names Entry window

: figure 4-17

trBRFs

: creating 4-16
: deleting 4-21
: description 1-10
: in Token Ring VLANs 1-12

trCRF Create Names Entry window

: figure 4-19

trCRF Token Ring VLANs

: icon 3-7

trCRFs

: backup 1-12
: configured for SRB 1-12
: configured for SRT 1-13
: creating 4-18
: description 1-10
: in Token Ring VLANs 1-11
: undistributed 1-11

troubleshooting

: does VTP need to be enabled? 6-4
: lightning bolt on port 6-6
: multiple VTP servers 6-5
: preventing VTP discrepancies (table) 2-6
: switch is highlighted when VLAN is selected 6-6
: VLANs 6-2
: See also discrepancy reports

U

undistributed trCRFs

: description 1-11

unresolved ATM-VLANs

: description 3-7

UserTracking application

: use in dynamic VLANs 2-6

Using Help command

: description 3-4

Using VlanDirector command

: description 3-4

V

virtual LANs

: See VLANs

VLAN - Discrepancy window

: figure 6-2

VLAN folders

: Create Names window options (table) 4-3

VLAN icons

: figure 3-7

VLAN management filters

: adding to CWSI Campus map 3-10
: displayed (figure) 3-11

VLAN maps

: highlighting options (table) 3-12

VLAN Membership and Policy Servers

: See VMPS

VLAN parameters

: modifying 4-20

VLAN Trunk Protocol

: See VTP

VlanDirector - Find Window

: figure 3-9

VlanDirector - Find window

: figure 3-9

VlanDirector application

: overview 1-1
: starting 3-2

VlanDirector Membership window

: figure 3-8

VlanDirector Names Window

: refreshing 4-8

VlanDirector toolbar

: figure 3-5

VlanDirector window layout

: (figure) 3-3

VLANs

: across VTP domains 2-5
: advantages 1-4
: components 1-4
: configuring links 5-1
: configuring ports 5-3
: deleting 4-21
: description 1-3
: displaying on CWSI Campus map 6-6
: displaying single or multiple 3-13
: finding in Names window 3-9
: highlighting 3-11
: on transparent switches 6-4
: ports 1-3
: preventing discrepancies in (table) 2-6
: switches 1-3
: troubleshooting 6-2
: types supported 1-6

VMPS

: description 2-8
: in dynamic VLANS 2-8

VTP

: configuring 6-4
: description 2-2
: discrepancies 2-6
: in Ethernet VLANs 1-6
: troubleshooting 2-6, 6-4
: turning on 1-6
: versions 2-2

VTP clients

: configuring switches 2-3
: highlighting options (table) 3-12

VTP Devices options

: description (table) 3-12

VTP domains

: description 1-6
: folders created for 4-2
: interconnected with ISL trunks 2-5
: naming discrepancies 6-5
: preventing discrepancies in (table) 2-6
: representation of 3-7
: setting up 2-1

VTP servers

: advertising 2-3
: advertising VLAN configurations 2-3
: configuring 2-4
: configuring switches 2-3
: highlighting options (table) 3-12
: ISL connections of 2-4
: multiple 2-3
: required in domains 2-3
: troubleshooting multiple 6-5

VTP transparent devices

: highlighting options (table) 3-12

VTP transparent switches

: advertising VLAN configurations 2-3
: configuring 2-4

VTP Trunks options

: description 3-12

VTP versions

: Token Ring 2-2

W

Web

: Cisco documentation on xiii

workgroup security

: using VLANs for 1-5

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