5.7 Device Control Menu
The Device Control menu is used to control a broad range of functions, including port mode, port mirroring, port trunking, Spanning Tree, Virtual LANs, IP subnets, multicast filtering, and routing protocols. Each of the setup screens provided by these configuration menus is described in the following sections.
Menu | Description |
Layer 2 Menu | Configures port communication mode, mirror ports, port trunking, and static |
| addresses. |
Bridge Menu | Configures the Spanning Tree Protocol for the bridge or for specific ports, GMRP |
| and GVRP for automatic registration of multicast and VLAN groups, traffic class |
| priority threshold, and address aging time. |
VLAN Menu | Configures VLAN settings for specific ports, and defines the port membership for |
| VLAN groups. |
IGMP Snooping | Configures IGMP multicast filtering. |
Configuration *1 |
|
IP Menu2 | Configures the subnets for each VLAN group, global configuration for ARP and |
| Proxy ARP, unicast and multicast protocols, static ARP table entries, static routes |
| and the default route. |
Security Menu | Configures MAC and IP*2 Address filtering. |
1:Only displayed for Layer 2 mode of
2:Only displayed for
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