Cabletron Systems IA1100 User's Reference Manual page 14

Contents
Configuring IA Bridging Functions.................................................................................... 40
Configuring Address-Based or Flow-Based Bridging .............................................. 40
Configuring Spanning Tree .......................................................................................... 42
Adjusting Spanning-Tree Parameters ......................................................................... 42
Configuring a Port- or Protocol-Based VLAN ........................................................... 45
Configuring VLAN Trunk Ports .................................................................................. 46
Configuring VLANs for Bridging................................................................................ 46
Monitoring Bridging ............................................................................................................. 46
Configuration Examples....................................................................................................... 47
Creating an IP VLAN .................................................................................................... 47
Creating a Non-IP VLAN.............................................................................................. 47
Chapter 3: SmartTRUNK Configuration Guide ...................................... 49
Overview ................................................................................................................................ 49
Configuring SmartTRUNKs ................................................................................................ 50
Creating a SmartTRUNK .............................................................................................. 50
Add Physical Ports to the SmartTRUNK.................................................................... 51
Specify Traffic Distribution Policy (Optional) ........................................................... 51
Monitoring SmartTRUNKs .................................................................................................. 52
Example Configurations....................................................................................................... 53
Chapter 4: IP Routing Configuration Guide .......................................... 55
IP Routing Overview ............................................................................................................ 55
IP Routing Protocols ...................................................................................................... 56
Configuring IP Interfaces and Parameters ........................................................................ 56
Configuring IP Addresses to Ports .............................................................................. 56
Configuring IP Interfaces for a VLAN ........................................................................ 57
Specifying Ethernet Encapsulation Method............................................................... 57
Configuring Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) ..................................................... 57
Configuring DNS Parameters ...................................................................................... 58
Configuring IP Services (ICMP)................................................................................... 59
Configuring IP Helper................................................................................................... 59
Configuring Direct Broadcast....................................................................................... 60
Configuring Denial of Service (DOS) .......................................................................... 60
Monitoring IP Parameters............................................................................................. 61
Configuration Examples....................................................................................................... 61
Assigning IP Interfaces.................................................................................................. 61
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Setting the Bridge Priority ..................................................................................... 43
Setting a Port Priority ............................................................................................. 43
Assigning Port Costs .............................................................................................. 43
Adjusting Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) Intervals.................................... 44
Adjusting the Interval between Hello Times............................................... 44
Defining the Forward Delay Interval............................................................ 44
Defining the Maximum Age .......................................................................... 45
Creating a Port- or Protocol-Based VLAN .......................................................... 45
Adding Ports to a VLAN ....................................................................................... 45
Configuring ARP Cache Entries ........................................................................... 58
Configuring Proxy ARP ......................................................................................... 58
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