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SNMP MIB Support ................................................................................................1-14
SNMP Trap Support ...............................................................................................1-14
BootP Automatic IP Configuration ..........................................................................1-15
Autosensing and Autonegotiation ...........................................................................1-15
Configuration and Switch Management .................................................................1-16
Network Configuration ..................................................................................................1-16
Desktop Switch Application ....................................................................................1-17
Segment Switch Application ...................................................................................1-18
High-Density Switched Workgroup Application ......................................................1-19
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Workgroups ..................................................................................1-20
IEEE 802.1Q Tagging .............................................................................................1-21
VLANs Spanning Multiple Switches .......................................................................1-26
VLANs Spanning Multiple 802.1Q Tagged Switches .......................................1-26
VLANs Spanning Multiple Untagged Switches ................................................1-27
Shared Servers ......................................................................................................1-29
VLAN Workgroup Summary ...................................................................................1-34
VLAN Configuration Rules .....................................................................................1-36
IGMP Snooping ............................................................................................................1-37
IGMP Snooping Configuration Rules .....................................................................1-41
IEEE 802.1p Prioritizing ...............................................................................................1-42
MultiLink Trunks ............................................................................................................1-46
Client/Server Configuration Using MultiLink Trunks ...............................................1-47
Trunk Configuration Screen Examples ...................................................................1-49
Trunk Configuration Screen for Switch S1 .......................................................1-49
Trunk Configuration Screen for Switch S2 .......................................................1-52
Trunk Configuration Screen for Switch S3 .......................................................1-54
Trunk Configuration Screen for Switch S4 .......................................................1-56
Before Configuring Trunks ......................................................................................1-58
MultiLink Trunking Configuration Rules ..................................................................1-58
Spanning Tree Considerations for MultiLink Trunks ...............................................1-60
Additional Tips About the MultiLink Trunking Feature ............................................1-63
Port Mirroring (Conversation Steering) .........................................................................1-64
Port-Based Mirroring Configuration ........................................................................1-65
Address-Based Mirroring Configuration .................................................................1-67
Port Mirroring Configuration Rules .........................................................................1-70