Chapter 3 - Configuration scenarios
User Manual
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Step 8
We connect now back to the first unit at the IP 192.168.1.1/24, and go to Device
Status menu in order to check the link establishment between our two units and all
real-time parameters provided by Web interface:
Figure 67 - Wireless link establisment
3.3.
Creating a management VLAN interface
In the default configuration, in MAC Switch section, Switch group #1 is available with
eth0 and rf5.0 interfaces added and with no additional rules. In this case, all frames
coming to the unit from local Ethernet interface will be delivered to the opposite side
of the link and sent out the remote Ethernet interface and vice versa. This simple
configuration will enable transparent switching - all packets will go through the link
unchanged;
“VLAN tags”, “QoS” fields, etc. will be preserved.
In order to separate data traffic from management traffic, one of the most common
solutions is to create a management VLAN interface and a management switch
group.
Step 1
In Basic Settings → MAC Switch section, we have to delete the svi1 interface (which
is available in the default configuration) by pressing the «Remove Management»
button:
