Allied Telesis AT-2911SFP Network Card User Manual


 
AT-2911 Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters Installation and User’s Guide
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VMQ VLAN Filtering
The VMQ VLAN Filtering feature allows the adapter to filter data packets
using the VLAN ID in the media access control (MAC) header to improve
networking performance and reduce CPU utilization. This feature applies
to host computers with Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7 64 bit
operating systems only. To make this feature effective, the host computer
must be set in virtual environment.
To enable of disable the VMQ VLAN Filtering feature, do the following:
1. Access the Advanced Properties.
See “Accessing Advanced Properties” on page 43.
2. Select VMQ VLAN Filtering in the Property box.
The VMQ VLAN Filtering page is displayed as shown in Figure 40.
Figure 40. VMQ VLAN Filtering Page
3. Select one of the following options:
Disable— The feature is disabled. This is the default setting.
Enable— The adapter filters data packets using the VLAN ID in the
MAC header.
4. Click OK.