Intel IXM5414E Switch User Manual


 
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always has a name of Default. Use this field to change an existing Name. This field
is optional.
VLAN Type What type of VLAN this is. A VLAN can be:
the Default VLAN (VLAN ID = 1).
a Static VLAN, one that you create using this panel or the config vlan create
command.
a Dynamic VLAN, one that is created by GVRP registration.
In order to change a VLAN from Dynamic to Static, use this panel or the config
vlan makestatic command.
Broadcast Storm Control Mode
Configures broadcast storm control mode on the VLAN. To Enable broadcast storm
control on this VLAN, select Enable from the pull-down list. If storm control is
Enabled, storms are controlled by counting the number of broadcast packets within
a certain time period. If a count limit is exceeded, the packets are discarded. Only
64 combined broadcast and multicast storm rules are allowed to be configured at
one time.
Broadcast Packets/Second
The rate at which the broadcast packets will begin being discarded. The valid range
is 0 to 104856000 packets per second.
Mulitcast Storm Control Mode
Configures multicast storm control on the VLAN. To Enable multicast storm
control on this VLAN, select Enable from the pull-down list. This command
Enables or Disables multicast storm control for a particular VLAN. If storm control
is Enabled, storms are controlled by counting the number of multicast packets
within a certain time period. If a count limit is exceeded, the packets are discarded.
Only 64 combined broadcast and multicast storm rules are allowed to be configured
at one time.
Multicast Packets/Second
The rate level at which the multicast packets will begin being discarded. The valid
range is 0 to 104856000 packets per second.
Port Indicates which port is associated with the fields on this line.
Status Displays the current degree of participation of this port in this VLAN. The
permissible values are:
Include This port is always a member of this VLAN. This is equivalent to
registration fixed in the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
Exclude This port is never a member of this VLAN. This is equivalent to
registration forbidden in the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
Autodetect This port will not participate in this VLAN unless a GVRP join
request is received on this port. This is equivalent to registration
normal in the IEEE 802.1Q standard.
Participation Use the pull-down menu to configure the degree of participation of this port in this
VLAN. The permissible values are:
Include This port is always a member of this VLAN. This is equivalent to
registration fixed in the IEEE 802.1Q standard.