Configuring Qinq - Dell 5324 - PowerConnect Switch User Manual Addendum

Configuring QinQ

This section contains information for configuring Customer VLANs using the Web Interface and using the CLI.
QinQ tagging allows network managers to add an additional tag to previously tagged packets. Customer VLANs
are configured using QinQ. Adding additional tags to the packets helps create more VLAN space. The added tag
provides VLAN ID to each customer, this ensures private and segregated network traffic. The VLAN ID tag is
assigned to a customer port in the service providers network. The designated port then provides additional
services to the packets with the double-tags. This allows administrators to expand service to VLAN users. To
configure customer VLANs:
To configure customer VLANs:
1
Click Switch > VLAN > VLAN Membership. The VLAN Membership page opens.
Figure 1-37. VLAN Membership
2
Click . The Create New VLAN page opens:
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