====== Cisco - Switch - VLANs ======
**NOTE:** Every Cisco switch has VLAN 1 on it by default.
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===== Check the VLANs =====
show vlan
returns:
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1 default active Fa0/1, Fa0/2, Fa0/3, Fa0/4
Fa0/5, Fa0/6, Fa0/7, Fa0/8
Fa0/9, Fa0/10, Fa0/11, Fa0/12
Fa0/13, Fa0/14, Fa0/15, Fa0/16
Fa0/17, Fa0/18, Fa0/19, Fa0/20
Fa0/21, Fa0/22, Fa0/23, Fa0/24
...
**NOTE:** This shows that all 24 ports are on VLAN1.
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===== Create a new VLAN =====
vlan 50
exit
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==== Assign port FA0/1-FA0/4 to that VLAN ====
interface range fastethernet 0/1 – 4
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 50
exit
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==== Check that VLAN has been configured ====
show vlan
returns:
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1 default active Fa0/5, Fa0/6, Fa0/7, Fa0/8
Fa0/9, Fa0/10, Fa0/11, Fa0/12
Fa0/13, Fa0/14, Fa0/15, Fa0/16
Fa0/17, Fa0/18, Fa0/19, Fa0/20
Fa0/21, Fa0/22, Fa0/23, Fa0/24
50 VLAN0020 active Fa0/1, Fa0/2, Fa0/3, Fa0/4
...
**NOTE:** This shows that ports 1-4 are now on VLAN50.
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===== Delete VLAN =====
Remove assigned ports to VLAN 50.
interface range fastethernet 0/1 – 4
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 1
**NOTE:** This moves them back to VLAN 1.
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==== Remove the VLAN ====
no vlan 50
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==== Check that the VLAN has been removed ====
show vlan
**NOTE:** This should show all ports are back to VLAN 1 and VLAN 50 is deleted.