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VLAN Application Notes
Author: William Liu/PMD
Date: 1/11/1999
How to setup port-based overlapping VLAN in a departmental Switch(DES-5024)?
DES-5024 provides basic port-based VLAN and also overlapping, the departmental server can be
assigned different VLAN and share to different workgroups. The benefit for assigning VLAN is each
segment belong to individual broadcast domain. The broadcast packets in each segment will not affect
each other. It's the basic meaning of the "Virtual" LAN.
Network application diagram
Workgroup Server
DES-5024 Switch
DES-5024 Switch
Configuration Steps:
Client PC
VLAN1
VLAN2
Client PC
Step1. Select “VLAN Port
Management” menu.