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AN-80i
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June 4, 2009
Group Configuration
Click
New Group
in the main menu to display the Group Configuration screen and add a
new Group. Use the Group browse screen (see 4.6.7: Groups Browse Screen on page
69) to view/modify existing Groups. Click
Groups
in the main menu to locate the desired
Group and then click
Config
to display the Group Configuration screen.
Figure 45: Web - PMP - Group Configuration Screen (Pass through Example)
Wireless Group
Group Name
: Enter a name for this Group (15 characters max.). The Group name is
displayed on configuration and statistics screens.
Group ID
: (Read only) A unique Group ID is generated automatically when a new Group
is created. The Group ID number is required when associating Connections to this
Group.
Group Tagging Mode
: Select the packet processing performed at the sector controller.
Packets are forwarded unicast (known address) or multicast (unknown address). Further
processing is performed at the subscriber based on the Connection configuration.
Tagged
: Select tagged to associate a unique VID with this
Group
.
Packet received at sector controller Ethernet interface:
A packet with this VID has the matching (outermost only) VLAN tag removed. The
packet is forwarded over the wireless to all subscribers in this
Group
.
Packet received at sector controller wireless interface (from subscriber):
The packet belonging to this
Group
is forwarded unmodified over the wireless to all
subscribers belonging to this
Group
.
If the sector controller Ethernet port is enabled, a VLAN tag is added (outermost) and
set to the VID (
Group
VLAN ID field) for this
Group
and the packet is forwarded to the
sector controller Ethernet Port.
Pass-through
: Select pass-through to create a
Group
to process all packets that do
not have a VLAN ID, or the outermost VLAN ID tag does not match the VLAN ID for
any
Group
. Only one pass-through
Group
can be defined for each sector controller. If
