Classification Precedence Rules - Enterasys SmartSwitch 2200 Management Supplement

VLAN Classification Configuration Screen
Table 2-1 Classification List (Continued)
Classification
Bil IPX Socket
1. Bold type indicates a user entry.
ADD (Command)
Used to add the current VID and Classification selections to the screen. For details about how to
add an entry, refer to
DEL ALL/DEL MARKED (Command)
Used to delete all or one or more marked entries. The DEL ALL command is the default and it is
used to simultaneously delete all the configured information (VID, Classification, and
Destination). The DEL MARKED command appears in place of the DEL ALL command when
one or more lines are marked for deletion. For details on using the two commands and marking
lines, refer to Section
2.3.1

Classification Precedence Rules

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NOTE: It is important that you have a comprehensive understanding of the precedence
concept before configuring the SmartSwitch device
significant impact on network operation.
When there are multiple classifications assigned to a SmartSwitch device, the SmartSwitch device
must determine which classification takes precedence according to the Classification Preference
Rules. The order of precedence is predefined in the SmartSwitch device and cannot be changed.
Table 2-2 lists the ISO Layer, associated classification and precedence levels.
NOTE: In
– Highest precedence is 1a.
– Lowest precedence is 4.
– Exact Match indicates a match of an explicitly defined address.
– Best Match indicates a match of an entire subnet, or range of addresses within a
subnet.
2-8 Local Management Screens
Subclassification and Options
IPX Socket:
- Same selection as for Scr IPX
Socket Classification
Section 2.3.3.
2.3.4.
Table 2-2,
the following applies:
Custom or Mask Value
IPX Socket Type: 00000
,
as these rules can have a