D-Link DGS-3100 Configuring GVRP, Click L2 Features GVRP Settings. The GVRP Setting Page opens

DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual

Configuring GVRP

GVRP timers need to be in the default values on all Layer 2-connected devices. If the GVRP timers are set differently on the Layer 2-connected devices, the GVRP application does not operate successfully.

GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) is specifically provided for automatic distribution of VLAN membership information between VLAN-aware bridges. GVRP allows VLAN-aware bridges to automatically learn VLANs to bridge port mapping without requiring the individual configuration of each bridge and register VLAN membership. To define GVRP on the device:

1.Click L2 Features > GVRP Settings. The GVRP Setting Page opens:

Figure 3–7. GVRP Setting Page

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