Switch Setup - ZyXEL Communications GS2210 Series User Manual

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8.5 Switch Setup

Click Basic Setting > Switch Setup in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown. The
VLAN setup screens change depending on whether you choose 802.1Q or Port Based in the VLAN
Type field in this screen. Refer to
Figure 51 Basic Setting > Switch Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 14 Basic Setting > Switch Setup
LABEL
VLAN Type
MAC Address Learning
MAC address learning reduces outgoing traffic broadcasts. For MAC address learning to occur on a port, the
port must be active.
Aging Time
ARP Aging Time
Aging Time
GARP Timer: Switches join VLANs by making a declaration. A declaration is made by issuing a Join message
using GARP. Declarations are withdrawn by issuing a Leave message. A Leave All message terminates all
registrations. GARP timers set declaration timeout values. See the chapter on VLAN setup for more
background information.
Chapter 8 Basic Setting
for information on port-based and 802.1Q tagged VLANs.
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DESCRIPTION
Choose 802.1Q or Port Based. The VLAN Setup screen changes depending on whether
you choose 802.1Q VLAN type or Port Based VLAN type in this screen. See
page 93
for more information.
Enter a time from 10 to 1000000 seconds. This is how long all dynamically learned MAC
addresses remain in the MAC address table before they age out (and must be relearned).
Enter a time from 60 to 1000000 seconds. This is how long dynamically learned ARP entries
remain in the ARP table before they age out (and must be relearned). The setting here
applies to ARP entries which are newly added in the ARP table after you click Apply.
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