Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router User Manual
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Table of Contents
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How Dynamic Port Assignment Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-3
Turning Group Mobility On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-6
Understanding Port Membership in Mobile Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-7
How a Device Is Dropped from the Default Mobile Group (def_group) . . 19-9
How a Port’s Primary Mobile Group Changes (move_from_def) . . . . . . .19-10
How a Port Ages Out of a Mobile Group (move_to_def) . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-11
Configuring Switch-Wide Group Mobility Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-12
Viewing Ports in a Mobile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-14
Viewing a Port’s Mobile Group Affiliations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-14
Non-Mobile Groups and AutoTracker VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-15
Routing in a Non-Mobile Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-15
Spanning Tree and Non-Mobile Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-16
Step 1. Entering Basic Group Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-19
Step 2. Configuring the Virtual Router Port (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-21
Step 3. Set Up Group Mobility and User Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-27
Step 4. Configuring Virtual Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-28
Step 5. Configuring AutoTracker Policies (Mobile Groups Only) . . . . . . . . . .19-34
Viewing Your Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-41
Saving Your Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-41
Canceling Your Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-41
Changing the IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-41
Changing the IP Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-41
Enabling IP or IPX Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-42