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Note: VLAN is unidirectional; it only governs outgoing traffic.

See Chapter 8 on page 81 for information on port-based and 802.1Q tagged VLANs.

7.5 Switch Setup Screen

Click Basic Setting and then Switch Setup in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown. The VLAN setup screens change depending on whether you choose 802.1Q or Port Based in the VLAN Type field in this screen. Refer to the chapter on VLAN.

Figure 29 Switch Setup

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 10 Switch Setup

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

VLAN Type

Choose 802.1Q or Port Based. The VLAN Setup screen changes depending on

 

whether you choose 802.1Q VLAN type or Port Based VLAN type in this screen.

 

See Chapter 8 on page 81 for more information.

Bridge Control

Select Active to allow the switch to handle bridging control protocols (STP for

Protocol

example). You also need to define how to treat a BPDU in the Port Setup screen.

Transparency

 

MAC Address

MAC address learning reduces outgoing traffic broadcasts. For MAC address

Learning

learning to occur on a port, the port must be active.

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