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Figure 4-3-6 Protocol-based VLAN Configuration
Selection Criteria
Object
Description
• Group ID
You can use this screen to reconfigure or delete an existing protocol-based
VLAN, or create a new one. Use this pulldown menu to select one of the existing
PBVLANs, or select 'Create' to add a new one. A Group ID number will be
assigned automatically when you create a new group. You can create up to 128
groups.
Configurable Data
Object
Description
• Group Name
Use this field to assign a name to a new group. You may enter up to 16
characters.
• Protocol(s)
Select the protocols you want to be associated with the group. There are three
configurable protocols: IP, IPX, ARP. Hold down the control key to select more
than one protocol.
• IP
IP is a network layer protocol that provides a connectionless service for the
delivery of data.
• ARP
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a low-level protocol that dynamically maps
network layer addresses to physical medium access control (MAC) addresses.
• IPX
The Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) is a connectionless datagram
Network-layer protocol that forwards data over a network.
• VLAN
VLAN can be any number in the range of (1 to 4093) . All the ports in the group
will assign this VLAN ID to untagged packets received for the protocols you