Asus GigaX 1124i User Manual - Page 35

GigaX Smart Switch Centralized Network Management, Traffic Control, VLAN Setup

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4.7.4 Traffic Control Traffic control is to set the following items 1. Broadcast storm filtering control: if enabled, each port start to drop broadcast packets after a continuous received broadcast packets count up to 64. It will be back to normal if no more broadcast packet is received in 800ms or any nonbroadcast packet is received. 2. IP multicast packet flow control: if enabled, the system will drop IP multicast packets under a congestion condition. Otherwise, the packet will be forwarded to non-congested ports. 3. Broadcast packet flow control: if enable, the system will drop broadcast packets under a congestion condition. Otherwise, the broadcast packet will be forwarded to non-congested ports. Again, please reload the settings from the switch before starting to do new configurations. 4.7.5 VLAN Setup A VLAN is simply a configured broadcast domain. An administrator applies VLAN to separate a network. VLAN Setup provides administers abilities to set up port-based and tag-based Vlan. The page is shown as figure 4.21. An administrator could refer the following to add a VLAN 1. Choose VLAN type, port-based or tag-based VLAN. 2. Assign VLAN id, if you choose tag-based VLAN. 3. Click or to assign port members. 4. Click Add VLan to add a Vlan, and then Vlan Table will show it. 5. Repeat step 1 through 4, if need to create another Vlan. 6. Click Apply and then Vlan configuration will take effect. GigaX Smart Switch Centralized Network Management 35

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GigaX Smart Switch Centralized Network Management
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4.7.4
Traffic Control
Traffic control is to set the following items
1.
Broadcast storm filtering control: if enabled, each port start to drop broadcast
packets after a continuous received broadcast packets count up to 64. It will be
back to normal if no more broadcast packet is received in 800ms or any non-
broadcast packet is received.
2.
IP multicast packet flow control: if enabled, the system will drop IP multicast
packets under a congestion condition. Otherwise, the packet will be forwarded
to non-congested ports.
3.
Broadcast packet flow control: if enable, the system will drop broadcast packets
under a congestion condition. Otherwise, the broadcast packet will be forwarded
to non-congested ports.
Again, please reload the settings from the switch before starting to do new
configurations.
4.7.5
VLAN Setup
A VLAN is simply a configured broadcast domain. An administrator applies
VLAN to separate a network. VLAN Setup provides administers abilities to set
up port-based and tag-based Vlan. The page is shown as figure 4.21.
An administrator could refer the following to add a VLAN
1.
Choose VLAN type, port-based or tag-based VLAN.
2.
Assign VLAN id, if you choose tag-based VLAN.
3.
Click
or
to assign port members.
4.
Click
Add VLan
to add a Vlan, and then Vlan Table will show it.
5.
Repeat step 1 through 4, if need to create another Vlan.
6.
Click
Apply
and then Vlan configuration will take effect.