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Example 3, 1D Trunk Connection to 802.1Q VLAN Network

802.1Q VLAN User’s Guide

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As illustrated in

Figure 4-7

, a third group of stations, the Green

Incorporated staff, is added to the facility. Also, the Green Incorporated
Network Administrators want to add a Mail Server to the network on the
first floor.

Figure 4-7

Example 3, 1D Trunk Connection to 802.1Q VLAN Network

The Green Incorporated Network Administrators want to continue to
separate normal network traffic between the Blue and Red VLANs, and
create a new isolated VLAN for Green, Incorporated users. All divisions
in the facility are to have equal access to the Mail Server on the first floor.

Floor 1

Floor 2

Floor 3

Floor 4

1

Bridge 1

Bridge 2

Bridge 3

Bridge 4

Red VLAN

Red VLAN

Red VLAN

Red VLAN

Blue VLAN

Blue VLAN

Blue VLAN

Blue VLAN

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User

802.1D Legacy Bridge

802.1Q VLAN-Aware Switch

File Server

User B

Server

2

4

2

3

4

1

2

3

1

1

2

3

Mail Server

Green VLAN

Green VLAN

4

Green Incorporated.