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Protocol VLAN Configuration Screen

802.1Q VLAN User’s Guide

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Protocol Type
(Selectable)

Select one of the following protocol types:

IP – pertains to all IP associated Ether Types (i.e.,
0x0x0800, 0x0806, and, 0x8035).

IPX – pertains to all IPX associated Ether Types (i.e.,
0x8137, 0x8138, and special cases, 0x0100 [LLC Type 1
Encapsulation] and 0x0101 [LLC Type 2 Encapsulation]).

Appletalk – pertains to all Appletalk associated Ether
Types (i.e., 0x809B and 0x80F3).

Netbios – pertains to all Netbios associated Ether Types
(i.e. 0x0102).

Banyan Vines – pertains to all Banyan Vines associated
Ether Types (i.e., 0x0103 and 0x0BAD).

DECNET – pertains to all DECNET associated Ether
Types.

CUSTOM – when this field is chosen, Ether Type “0x0”
displays so the user can input a particular Ether Type.

NOTE: Any Ether type selected or entered in the Ether
type field and saved will become part of the selection in
the protocol field.

For details, refer to

Section 3.8.1

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Feature Status
(Toggle)

Enables or disables the entries. The entries can be made
but are not affective until this field is set to ENABLED. The
choices for this field are:

ENABLED

DISABLED

Action
(Toggle)

Used to add or delete an entry (Priority) and its protocol.
This field toggles between [ADD/MODIFY] and [DELETE].

ADD/MODIFY– adds the new Priority and Protocol Type
entries (for example, Priority [0] and Protocol Type
[Banyan Vines]).

DELETE – deletes an existing entry with the associated
priority (for example, Priority [0] and Protocol Type
[Banyan Vines]).

Table 3-6

Protocol VLAN Configuration Screen Field Definitions (Cont’d)

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