Defining Gvrp - D-Link xStack DXS-3250E Web/Installation Manual

Defining GVRP

GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) is specifically provided for automatic distribution of VLAN membership
information among VLAN-aware bridges. GVRP allows VLAN-aware bridges to automatically learn VLANs to
bridge ports mapping, without having to individually configure each bridge and register VLAN membership. To
define GVRP on the device:
1. Click Basic Setup > VLAN > GARP > GVRP Parameters. The GVRP Parameters Page opens:
Figure 117: GVRP Parameters Page
The GVRP Parameters Page is divided into port and LAG parameters. The field definitions are the same. The
GVRP Parameters Page contains the following fields:
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Unit No./LAGs — Displays the stacking member for which the GVRP parameters are displayed or select
LAGs to configure LAGs.
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GVRP Global Status — Indicates if GVRP is enabled on the device. The possible field values are:
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Enable — Enables GVRP on the selected device.
–
Disable — Disables GVRP on the selected device.
GVRP Parameters Table
In addition to the fields above, the following fields appear in the GVRP Table:
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Port/LAG — Displays the port or LAGs defined on a selected unit.
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GVRP State— Indicates if GVRP is enabled on the interface. The possible field values are:
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Enable — Enables GVRP on the selected interface.
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Disable — Disables GVRP on the selected interface.
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