Nortel Networks 42C4911 Switch User Manual


 
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Chapter 3: VLANs 42C4911, January 2007
NOTEThe port assignments in the following figures are not meant to match the
GbE Switch Module.
Figure 3-2 Port-based VLAN assignment
As shown in Figure 3-3, the untagged packet is marked (tagged) as it leaves the switch through
port 5, which is configured as a tagged member of VLAN 2. The untagged packet remains
unchanged as it leaves the switch through port 7, which is configured as an untagged member
of VLAN 2.
Figure 3-3 802.1Q tagging (after port-based VLAN assignment)
Port 6
DASADataCRC
BS45011A
Port 7 Port 8
Port 1
Port 4
Port 5
Port 2 Port 3
802.1Q Switch
PVID = 2
Untagged packet
Untagged member
of VLAN 2
Tagged member
of VLAN 2
B
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f
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r
e
BS45012
A
Port 6 Port 7 Port 8
Port 1
Port 4
Port 5
Port 2 Port 3
802.1Q Switch
Key
Priority
CFI
VID
- User_priority
- Canonical format indicator
- VLAN identifier
P
VID = 2
Tagged member
of VLAN 2
Untagged memeber
of VLAN 2
After
DA
SA
Data
CRC
(*Recalculated)
Outgoing
untagged packet
(unchanged)
DASADataCRC* Tag
VID = 2Priority
16 bits 3 bits 1 bits 12 bits
8100 CFI