Intel 470 Switch User Manual


 
Using the Intel
®
NetStructure 470T
and 470F Switches
2
7
Overview
Chapter 2 provides an overview for using the Intel
®
NetStructure 470T
and 470F Switches within a network. This chapter covers switching features
like flow control and spanning tree, and includes a discussion of the more
advanced features such as link aggregation and the types of VLANs
available on the switch.
If you are familiar with switching technology you can skip ahead to a
particular section within the chapter. The following list shows where you
can find particular topics:
Sample Configuration page 8
Flow Control page 9
Broadcast Storm Control page 10
Spanning Tree Protocol page 11
Tagged Frames page 12
Priority Tagging page 12
Link Aggregation page 13
Virtual LANs page 14
GVRP page 18
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping page 18