Motorola Netopia 3342N User Manual
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Administrator’s Handbook
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The
VLAN Entry page appears.
Check the
Enable checkbox, and enter a descriptive name for the VLAN.
You can create up to 16 VLANs, and you can also restrict any VLAN, and the computers on it, from adminis-
tering the Gateway.
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VLAN Name – A descriptive name for the VLAN.
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Type – LAN or WAN Port(s) can be enabled on the VLAN. You can choose a type designation as follows:
By-Port: indicates that the VLAN is port-based. Traffic sent to this port will be treated as belonging to
the VLAN, and will not be for warded to other por ts that are not within a common VLAN segment.
Global indicates that the ports joining this VLAN are part of a global 802.1q Ethernet VLAN. This VLAN
includes por ts on this Router and may include por ts within other devices throughout the network. The
VID in this case may define the behavior of traffic between all devices on the network having por ts that
are members of this VLAN segment.