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IV-3
VLAN Configuration
IV-3-1
VLAN Mode
A virtual local area network, virtual LAN or VLAN is able to configure one or more ports
into independent domain according to logic, the information between each domain is not
able to communicate; thus the bandwidth is saved and performance is increased to
provide a certain level of security for the network. The switch supports IEEE 802.1Q and
Port-Based VLAN, the untagged ports can remove the 802.1Q tag to maintain the
compatibility with equipment that does not support IEEE 802.1Q.
To configure and display the VLAN Mode, click
VLAN Configuration > VLAN Mode.
Figure 32 - VLAN Configuration > VLAN Mode
Item
Description
VLAN Mode
Tag Vlan: Specify the VID of each Entry according to the Tag-
based Entry setting and which port should be VLAN
members of such VID.
Group Vlan: Specify the port which is a Group VLAN
member according to Group-based Entry settings.
Tag Method
The setting is only effective under the Tag VLAN mode
By Tag: The transmitting port will add or remove tag
according to the value assigned to the port of Tag-based
Entry
By Port: The transmitting port will add or remove tags
according to the Tagging value assigned to the port of
VLAN port config web page
Egress Frame
Transmit the selected type of packets (Multicast, Unicast
and ARP) among different VLAN through egress rule
