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3.2.17. Port Group Config
Select "Advanced Config" and "Port Group Config" to open the screen shown in
Figure 3-43. On this screen, you can configure the port grouping settings. With
port grouping, ports specified as members of the port group can communicate
only with the member ports in the same group. Each port can be assigned to mul
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tiple port groups. Figure 3-42 shows an example of configuration using port group
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ing.
Figure 3-42 Example of Configuration Using Port Grouping
(Configuration to allow communication between PC1 and the Internet and between PC2, PC3
and the Internet)
Note:
The Loop detection and blocking function executes loop detection and block
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ing of frames also between different port groups.
If the trunk port of Link Aggregation is set across more than one port group,
frames may not be transferred normally.
