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Advanced Applicat ion > Layer 2 Pr ot ocol Tunneling
The follow ing t able descr ibes t he labels in t his scr een.
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Advanced Applicat ion > Layer 2 Pr ot ocol Tunneling
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Act ive
Select t his t o enable layer 2 pr ot ocol t unneling on t he Sw it ch.
Dest inat ion
MAC Addr ess
Specify a MAC addr ess w it h w hich t he Sw it ch uses t o encapsulat e t he layer 2 pr ot ocol
packet s by replacing t he dest inat ion MAC addr ess in t he packet s.
Note: The MAC address can be either a unicast MAC address or multicast MAC address. If
you use a unicast MAC address, make sure the MAC address does not exist in the
address table of a switch on the service provider’s network.
Note: All the edge switches in the service provider’s network should be set to use the same
MAC address for encapsulation.
Port
This field display s t he por t num ber.
*
Use t his r ow t o m ake t he set t ing t he sam e for all port s. Use t his r ow fir st and t hen m ake
adj ust m ent s on a por t - by- por t basis.
Note: Changes in this row are copied to all the ports as soon as you make them.
CDP
Select t his opt ion t o have t he Sw it ch t unnel CDP ( Cisco Discover y Pr ot ocol) packet s so t hat
ot her Cisco devices can be discovered t hr ough t he ser vice pr ovider ’s net w or k.