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Allowing a VLAN Access to the NSS

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Adding the NSS to your Network Allowing a VLAN Access to the NSS 3 • Priority: The quality of service (QoS) as defined in the IEEE 802.1p standard for the VLAN traffic. VLAN Ethernet frames contain a three-bit priority tag ranging from 0 to 7 (where 0 is best effort and 7 is network-critical traffic). • Label: A text description for the VLAN (for example, "Data," "Voice," "Video," and so on). This description is used solely as a reference within the NSS interface and does not affect its operation. Allowing a VLAN Access to the NSS Configuring a VLAN to connect to the NSS depends if it is trunk-based or portbased. To configure a trunk-based VLAN, follow the steps described next. To configure a port-based VLAN, configure the switch to assign the port to which the NSS is connected to the desired VLAN. In this case, no NSS configuration changes are required. To set up a network VLAN to access the NSS: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network VLAN. The VLAN Configuration page appears. STEP 2 In the New VLAN area of the page, set up the following fields: Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide 22

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Adding the NSS to your Network
Allowing a VLAN Access to the NSS
Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide
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3
•
Priority:
The quality of service (QoS) as defined in the IEEE 802.1p standard
for the VLAN traffic. VLAN Ethernet frames contain a three-bit priority tag
ranging from 0 to 7 (where 0 is best effort and 7 is network-critical traffic).
•
Label:
A text description for the VLAN (for example, "Data," "Voice," "Video,"
and so on). This description is used solely as a reference within the NSS
interface and does not affect its operation.
Allowing a VLAN Access to the NSS
Configuring a VLAN to connect to the NSS depends if it is trunk-based or port-
based. To configure a trunk-based VLAN, follow the steps described next. To
configure a port-based VLAN, configure the switch to assign the port to which the
NSS is connected to the desired VLAN. In this case, no NSS configuration changes
are required.
To set up a network VLAN to access the NSS:
STEP 1
From the
Manager Menu
, click
Network
¨
VLAN.
The
VLAN Configuration
page appears.
STEP 2
In the
New VLAN
area of the page, set up the following fields: