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VLAN scaling guidelines, Table 13. Maximum number of VLANs recommended in SmartFabric mode

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2. Select the fabric for which you want to add or remove the VLAN. 3. In the left pane, select Servers and select the required servers. 4. Click Edit Networks. 5. Select one of the following options: ● NIC teaming from LACP ● No Teaming ● Other 6. Define the tagged and untagged VLANs to modify the VLAN selections as required. 7. Select VLANs on Tagged and Untagged Network for each Mezzanine card port. 8. Click Save. VLAN scaling guidelines The number of recommended VLANs differs between the modes as SmartFabric mode provides network automation capabilities that Full Switch mode does not. The following table lists the maximum number of VLANs recommended per fabric, Uplink, and server port: Table 13. Maximum number of VLANs recommended in SmartFabric mode OS10 Version Parameter Value 10.5.0.1-10.5.0.5 Maximum VLANs per fabric 256 Maximum VLANs per uplink 256 Maximum VLANs per server port 64 10.4.0.R3S Maximum VLANs per fabric 128 10.4.0.R4S Maximum VLANs per uplink 128 Maximum VLANs per server port 32 88 SmartFabric Services

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2.
Select the fabric for which you want to add or remove the VLAN.
3.
In the left pane, select
Servers
and select the required servers.
4.
Click
Edit Networks
.
5.
Select one of the following options:
NIC teaming from LACP
No Teaming
Other
6.
Define the tagged and untagged VLANs to modify the VLAN selections as required.
7.
Select VLANs on Tagged and Untagged Network for each Mezzanine card port.
8.
Click
Save
.
VLAN scaling guidelines
The number of recommended VLANs differs between the modes as SmartFabric mode provides network automation capabilities
that Full Switch mode does not.
The following table lists the maximum number of VLANs recommended per fabric, Uplink, and server port:
Table 13. Maximum number of VLANs recommended in SmartFabric mode
OS10 Version
Parameter
Value
10.5.0.1-10.5.0.5
Maximum VLANs per fabric
256
Maximum VLANs per uplink
256
Maximum VLANs per server port
64
10.4.0.R3S
10.4.0.R4S
Maximum VLANs per fabric
128
Maximum VLANs per uplink
128
Maximum VLANs per server port
32
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