Allied Telesis AT-S94 - Manual (Page 126)

Configuring Interfaces
Defining MAC Based Groups
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Defining MAC Based Groups
The MAC Based Groups Page allows network managers to group VLANs based on the VLAN MAC address, and
to map groups to VLANs. For these purposes, the page contains two tables:
• MAC-Based Groups table
• Mapping Group table
To define MAC Based Groups:
1. Click Layer 2 > MAC Based Groups. The MAC Based Groups Page opens:
Figure 80: MAC Based Groups Page
The MAC Based Groups Page contains the following fields:
MAC-Based Group
In the MAC-Based Group table, network managers group VLANs based on the VLAN MAC address.
• MAC Address — Displays the MAC address associated with the VLAN group.
• Prefix — Displays the MAC prefix associated with the MAC group.
• Group ID — Displays the VLAN Group ID.
Mapping Groups
In the Mapping Group table, network managers assign MAC groups to interfaces.
• Interface — Indicates the interface type to add to the VLAN group. The possible field values are:
– Port — Indicates the specific port added to the VLAN group.
– Trunk —Indicates the specific trunk added to the VLAN group.
• Group ID — Defines the MAC group ID to which the interface is added.