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Example 4, Isolating Network Traffic According to Protocol

Examples

4-15

Figure 4-11

Example 4, Isolating Traffic According to Protocol

4.4.1

Solving the Problem

Much of the existing network configuration can remain as it was for

Example 3, 1D Trunk

Connection to 802.1Q VLAN Network

. However, Switch 3, Switch 5, and the devices that will

make up Publication’s Grey VLAN have been added.

Switch 5 will be configured to isolate all AppleTalk protocol frame traffic to the devices in the
Grey VLAN and all other protocol traffic to the Yellow VLAN. Switch 3 will link the traffic from
Switch 5 to the buildings network backbone.

Floor 1

Floor 2

Floor 3

Floor 4

1

Bridge 1

Bridge 2

Bridge 3

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

User B

Server

2

4

3

4

1

1

2

3

Mail Server

Green VLAN

Green VLAN

Bridge 4

Red VLAN

Red VLAN

File Server

2

Grey VLAN

Grey VLAN

1

2

3

4

Printer

Publications

3

1

2

3

4

5

1

3

4
5

7

8

2

6

Y

Y

ellow VLAN

ellow VLAN

Green, Inc.