Delta DVS-328 series, User Manual

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3.4.1 VLAN Mode Configuration
There are two VLAN modes can be chosen: 802.1Q and VLAN Unware.You can choose the properly VLAN
mode on the Delta managed switch so that it can increase the efficiency of your network.
VLAN Mode Configuration
Status Description
802.1Q
It logically segment the shared media LAN, forming virtual workgroup.They are
redefine and optimize the basic Transparent Bridging functionalties like
learning, forwarding, filtering and flooding, etc. The advantages of VLANs are:
enhanced network security, controlled broadcast activity, members of the VLAN
need not to be connected to the same LAN segment.
VLAN Unaware
It doesn’t check the VLAN tags of input Ethernet frame.In other words,VLAN
Unaware mode can pass all VLAN tags from one customer domain to another
no matter it is VLAN tagged or VLAN untagged.
3.4.2 VLAN Configuration
VLAN Configuration is used to define VLAN groups and the VLAN information will be stored in the VLAN
membership table. The Delta switch supports up to 256 VLANs. VLAN 1 is the default VLAN, and all interfaces
are untagged members by the default setting.
Note:
The interfaces that you make members of link aggregation groups (that is, physical interfaces that
function as trunk members) lose their membership of the default VLAN.
VLAN Configuration
Description Factory default
VLAN ID
Enter the identifier for the new VLAN. The range can be set in the range of 1 to 4094. None
VLAN Name
Enter a name for the VLAN. The name can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters long,
including blanks.
None
VLAN Type
When you create VLAN, the VLAN type always displays Static. Static