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4 – EVIC Configuration and Monitoring Features
If the Ingress Rules are set to Enabled, the VLAN Membership and Ingress Frame Type values are checked before forwarding the frame to the Egress Rules of the appropriate host port for possible filtering.
VLAN Membership
Indicates which VLANs a port is member of. A user can add or delete the port to a particular VLAN by specifying the VLAN ID. Multiple VLAN IDs should be specified as a
When Ingress Filtering is enabled, the following rules apply. Tagged frames received on the Ethernet port will be forwarded if the VLAN ID of the frame is in the VLAN Membership list. Untagged and priority tagged frames received on the Ethernet link will be forwarded if the PVID of the Ethernet port is in the VLAN Membership list. Otherwise the frame is discarded.
Ingress Frame Type
The Ingress Frame Type is a rule controlling whether
Default Priority
Indicates the
4.3.5.2
Port Type: Host
Figure 4-27. VLAN Configuration Window: Host Ports
Following is a
A user can select between "Ethernet" and "Host". If set to Host, all fields on the screen are relative to the 256 virtual ports between hosts running the VNIC driver and the EVIC.
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