3Com 4.2.2 Policy-based Vlan, Auto-configuration, Configuration in ATM based Vlan environments

4-24CHAPTER 4: NETWORK CONFIGURATION TASKS

To conduct a search based on a specified parameter.

1Select the parameter from the Search Field.

2Enter the search string (may be a partial value) in the Value field.

3Select Search.

	Figure 4-7Locator Tool VLAN Aliases and Colors
Configuring	This section describes the implementation of Policy based VLAN auto-
Policy-based VLAN	configuration in ATM based VLAN environments.
Auto-configuration	Policy based VLAN auto-configuration deals with VLAN configuration
	automation based on pre-defined policy or criteria. VLANs are logical
	associations of ports in the network based on users and services that are
	grouped together as a layer 2 broadcast domain.
	The policy dictates the method of creating a logical association. The
	policy can be defined to automatically configure VLANs based on users’
	MAC addresses and user/server subnet (layer 3) IDs. Policy-based