User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this User Guide
- Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1– Setting Up And Administering The Switch
- Chapter 2 - Configuring MAC Address Management
- Chapter 3 – Configuring the Ports
- Chapter 4 – Configuring VLANs
- Chapter 5 – Configuring Class of Service
- Chapter 6 – Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree
- Chapter 7 – Configuring Multicast Filtering
- Chapter 8 – Diagnostics
- Chapter 9 – Using Ethernet And RMON Statistics
- Introduction
- View Ethernet Statistics
- View Ethernet Port Statistics
- Remote Monitoring (RMON)
- RMON Historical Statistics Concepts And Issues
- RMON Alarms And Events Concepts And Issues
- The Alarm Process
- Alarm Generation And Hysteresis
- Delta vs. Absolute Values
- Configure RMON Alarms
- Configure RMON Events
- RMON Event Logs
- Troubleshooting
- Chapter 10 - Using The CLI Shell
- Chapter 11 – Upgrading Firmware And Managing Configurations
- Appendix A - Menu Tree
- Appendix B - SNMP MIB Support
- Appendix C – SNMP Trap Summary
- Appendix D – RMON Acceptable MIB Parameters
- Index
Chapter 4 – Configuring VLANs
Chapter 4 – Configuring VLANs
Introduction
This chapter familiarizes the user with:
• VLAN Terminology and Issues
• VLANs and their relationship to protocols such as IGMP
• Planning VLAN networks
• Configuring VLANs
• Viewing VLAN status and statistics
• Troubleshooting VLANs
VLAN Features
RuggedCom VLANs provide you with the following features:
• Per Port :
• Native VLAN is configurable.
• Modes of operation tailored to edge devices (such as a PC or IED) and to
network switch interconnections.
• A default port setting that ensures configuration-free connectivity in certain
scenarios.
• The ability to force either tagged or untagged operation on the native VLAN
• Per VLAN :
• VLAN Name,
• IGMP
• Ability to exclude ports from the VLAN.
• Per switch :
• Assignment of up to 64 VLANs (in the range of 1 to 1000).
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