Figure 6-10 Create and View Protocol Template

The following entries are displayed on this screen:

¾Create Protocol Template

Protocol Name: Give a name for the Protocol Template.

Ether Type: Enter the Ethernet protocol type field in the protocol template.

Frame Type: Select a Frame Type for the Protocol Template.

¾Protocol Template Table

Select:

Select the desired entry. It is multi-optional.

ID

Displays the index of the protocol template.

Protocol Name:

Displays the name of the protocol template.

Ether Type:

Displays the Ethernet protocol type field in the protocol template.

Frame Type

Displays the Frame type field for the protocol template.

Note:

The Protocol Template bound to VLAN cannot be deleted.

Configuration Procedure:

Step

Operation

Description

 

 

 

1

Set the link type for port.

Required. On the VLAN→802.1Q VLAN→Port Config

 

 

page, set the link type for the port based on its connected

 

 

device.

 

 

 

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TP-Link TL-SG3424P ¾ Create Protocol Template, ¾ Protocol Template Table, Required. On the VLAN→802.1Q VLAN→Port Config

TL-SG3424P specifications

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