Wireless Network Manager Administration Guide

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Technical Documentation > Wireless Network Manager Administration Guide > Managing Policies > Policy Hierarchy > Select a Switch Policy > Port Policy

Port Policy

The Ports tab helps you to apply the port policy that you have created to the switch.

To add a port policy to a switch, the pre-requisites are to create a VLAN and then a Switch Port Policy. These procedures are described below in the Pre-requisites section.

To Apply Switch Port Policy to a Switch

Create a VLAN.
1. Go to Objects > VLAN Objects. For more information, refer to VLAN Objects and create a VLAN.
The created VLAN will be displayed as given below.
Create a Switch Port Policy. For more information, refer to Switch port Policies VLAN.
Apply the VLAN to the Switch Port Policy.
1. Go to Policies > Switch Port Policies > Edit Port Policies > VLAN tab
2. Select the VLAN from the Untagged VLAN drop down list.
To save the VLAN to the port policy, click OK.
Apply the switch port policy to the switch:
1. Go to Policies > Switch Policies
2. On the Switch Policies page, click on the edit button hovering to the right side of the switch policy that you want to edit.
3. On the Switch Policy configuration page, click on the Ports tab.
4. Select the Port Policy radio button.
5. Click and select the Switch you need to configure. By default, the page is displayed as given below.
6. Click on any of the desired port, and the options to apply the Switch Port Policy and Link Speed are displayed on the right side as given below.
7. Select the ports to apply the switch port policy and link speed. You can select one or multiple any ports from the left box by dragging.
8. Select the required Switch Port Policy from the drop down.
9. Select the Link Speed.
10. Click OK to save the changes.