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Creating a VLAN on Cisco Switch

okay this video is about how to create a VLAN this is on a Cisco switch I'm gonna go down here packet tracer and just grab my 2960 switch go ahead and jump into the CLI here alright switch so first thing I want to do is going to show you what you lands are on this switch just type in show VLAN and we'll see that we have VLAN number one one thousand two three four or five so when it says default this is the out-of-the-box VLAN that comes on any Cisco switch now these VLANs here cannot be deleted now you can remove the ports from this VLAN for security reasons but you cannot delete this VLAN so when we create a VLAN we're gonna start with number two so first I'm gonna do is just type in enable so I can make changes on the switch then we'll type in configure terminal okay configure terminal now I'm going to create a new VLAN and it's just as simple as say B LAN will call this VLAN to enter it be lanced created next thing we want to do is I want to get that VLAN a name so I'm just gonna call this one butter name butter enter there we go we've got a VLAN number two name butter next thing I'm gonna do is I just want to hand out of here and I don't see what VLANs I have now so I click on if I type in show VLAN now we see that we have this VLAN here named butter so we've not created VLAN next thing you want to do is at some ports in there we got all these ports did not here 24 different ports let's add a port to it so I'm gonna do first he's going to config terminal I'm gonna type in compte next thing I'm gonna do is go to interface we're gonna grab the interface here I would say let's just grab the first interface let's see if that'll work so this is going to be config teeth then we're going to go to interface F a0 - 1 hit enter so now we're gonna make some changes on this interface number 1 and we're going to give this switch port 1 changes mode to access and the next to me I want to use switch port and we'll change the access I'm going to give access to VLAN number 2 now if we go to show VLAN we can see that via number two's name butter it's active and it's also tied to port number 1