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Enhancements in Release F.05.05 through F.05.70
Enhancements in Release F.05.05 through F.05.60
Table 2. Communication Allowed Between Port-Isolation Types within a Switch
Figure 7. Communication Allowed Between Port-Isolation Types within a Switch
Port Type: Permits Traffic To and From
This Port Type?
Notes
Uplink
Ports
Public
Ports
Group1
Ports
Group2
Ports
Local
Ports
Private
Ports
Public
Ports
Yes Yes No No Yes No Typical switch ports: For intra-switch operation, allows communi-
cation among end nodes on public and local ports, and between end
nodes on public ports and the uplink port(s).
Uplink
Ports
Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Allows communication between uplink ports and end nodes on
public and private ports. Uplink ports are intended for connecting
the switch to the network core. When you enable port isolation on
the switch, Uplink is the default port-isolation mode setting for
individual ports.
Group1
Ports
Yes No Yes No No No Allows communication among end nodes on other group-1 ports,
and between end nodes on Group1 ports and the Uplink port(s).
Group2
Ports
Yes No No Yes No No Allows communication among end nodes on other Group2 ports,
and between end nodes on Group2 ports and the Uplink port(s).
Local
Ports
No Yes No No Yes No Allows communication among end nodes on local and public ports.
Private
Ports
Yes No No No No No Allows communication only between end nodes and uplink ports.
Public
Uplink
Local
Public
Uplink
Public
Group1
Group1
Uplink
Private Uplink
Private
Local
Local
Public
Group2
Group2
Uplink
Group1
Group2