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Aging Time ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Filtering Database .......................................................................................................................... 26
Spanning Tree Algorithm .................................................................................................................. 26
STA Operation Levels ..................................................................................................................... 27
User-Changeable STA Parameters .................................................................................................. 27
Illustration of STA .......................................................................................................................... 28
Port Trunking ................................................................................................................................... 29
VLANs & Broadcast Domains............................................................................................................ 30
MAC-based Broadcast Domains ..................................................................................................... 30
802.1Q VLANs................................................................................................................................ 31
Port-based VLANs .......................................................................................................................... 34
Broadcast Storms ............................................................................................................................. 34
Segmenting Broadcast Domains ..................................................................................................... 34
Eliminating Broadcast Storms........................................................................................................ 34
Using ConfigMaster ............................................................................................................................. 36
Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 37
General System Requirements........................................................................................................ 37
Installing ConfigMaster .................................................................................................................. 37
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 43
Starting ConfigMaster .................................................................................................................... 45
Error Log........................................................................................................................................ 46
Using ConfigMaster Windows ......................................................................................................... 48
Setting ConfigMaster Options......................................................................................................... 50
The Front Panel Display ................................................................................................................. 57
ConfigMaster Shortcuts.................................................................................................................. 61
Using Tables .................................................................................................................................. 62
Working With Configuration Files ..................................................................................................... 64
Managing the Device......................................................................................................................... 68
Device Global Parameters............................................................................................................... 69
Device Features.............................................................................................................................. 71
Configuring VLANs ........................................................................................................................... 71
Working With VLANs...................................................................................................................... 72
Configuring Ports.............................................................................................................................. 80
Port Properties ............................................................................................................................... 80
Port Mirroring ................................................................................................................................ 86
Storm Control ................................................................................................................................ 87
Configuring GVRP and Trunking....................................................................................................... 89
GVRP ............................................................................................................................................. 89
Trunk............................................................................................................................................. 94
Configuring Bridging....................................................................................................................... 100
Operating Parameters .................................................................................................................. 100
Unicast ........................................................................................................................................ 101
Spanning Tree.............................................................................................................................. 104
Rapid Spanning Tree .................................................................................................................... 113
Configuring Routing ....................................................................................................................... 120
IP ................................................................................................................................................. 120
IPM .............................................................................................................................................. 156
IPX............................................................................................................................................... 174
Configuring Security Options.......................................................................................................... 194
Community Table......................................................................................................................... 194
Configuring Quality of Service......................................................................................................... 196
Global Parameters........................................................................................................................ 196
Profile Table ................................................................................................................................. 197
Working With Statistics .................................................................................................................. 210
Element Statistics ........................................................................................................................ 210
Interface Statistics ....................................................................................................................... 215
Port Statistics............................................................................................................................... 217