ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide

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Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch using the Menu-driven Interface
To set ingress filtering on a port:
1. Highlight Configure Port Ingress Filter on the IEEE 802.1Q VLANs
Configuration menu.
2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed.
3. Type the range of port numbers you want to configure in the Configure Port fields.
4. Toggle between On and Off in the Ingress Filter field.
An ingress filter enables the port to compare the VID tag of an incoming packet with the
PVID number assigned to the port. If the two are different, the port filters (drops) the
packet.
5. Highlight APPLY.
6. Press the Enter key.
IMPORTANT: To save the configuration settings permanently, you must enter them into NVRAM
using the Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier
in this chapter.
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