MicroNet Technology SP1659P Gvrp, Config, address and alias name directly, y GVRP State Setting

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3.11 GVRP

GVRP is an application based on Generic Attribute Registration Protocol (GARP), mainly used to automatically and dynamically maintain the group membership information of the VLANs. The GVRP offers the function providing the VLAN registration service through a GARP application. It makes use of GARP Information Declaration (GID) to maintain the ports associated with their attribute database and GARP Information Propagation (GIP) to communicate among switches and end stations. With GID information and GIP, GVRP state machine maintain the contents of Dynamic VLAN Registration Entries for each VLAN and propagate these information to other GVRP-aware devices to setup and update their knowledge database, the set of VLANs associated with currently active members, and through which ports these members can be reached.

3.11.1Config

It is used to configure each port’s GVRP operation mode, in which there are seven parameters needed to be configured described below.

Parameter description:

yGVRP State Setting:

This function is simply to let you enable or disable GVRP function. You can pull down the list and click the <Downward> arrow key to choose “Enable” or “Disable”. Then, click the <Apply> button, the system will take effect immediately.

yJoin Time:

Used to declare the Join Time in unit of centi-second. Valid time range: 20 –100 centi-second, Default: 20 centi-second.

yLeave Time:

Used to declare the Leave Time in unit of centi-second. Valid time range: 60 –300 centi-second,

Default: 60 cent second.

yLeave All Time:

A time period for announcement that all registered device is going to be de-registered. If someone still issues a new join, then a registration will be kept in the switch. Valid range: 1000-5000 unit time, Default: 1000 unit time.

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