RackSwitch G8000 Application Guide

Chapter 3: VLANs

47

 

 

Overview 48

 

 

 

VLANs and Port VLAN ID Numbers

49

 

VLAN numbers

49

 

 

PVID numbers

50

 

 

VLAN Tagging 51

 

 

 

VLAN Topologies and Design Considerations

55

VLAN configuration rules 55

 

 

Multiple VLANs with Tagging Adapters

56

VLAN configuration example

58

 

Private VLANs 59

 

 

 

Private VLAN ports 59

 

 

Configuration guidelines 60

 

 

Configuration example 60

 

 

Chapter 4: Ports and Trunking 63

Overview 64

Statistical load distribution 64

Built-In fault tolerance 64

Before you configure static trunks 65

Static trunk group configuration rules 65

Port Trunking Example 67

Configurable Trunk Hash Algorithm 69

Link Aggregation Control Protocol 70

LACP configuration guidelines 72

Configuring LACP 72

Chapter 5: Spanning Tree 73

Overview 74

Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs) 75

Spanning Tree Group configuration guidelines 76 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol 80

Port state changes 80

Port Type and Link Type 81 RSTP configuration guidelines 81 RSTP configuration example 82

Per VLAN Rapid Spanning Tree 83 Default Spanning Tree configuration 83

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