Enhancements In Patch Release 02.3.00A - Dell PowerConnect B-RX Configuration Manual

Enhancements in patch release 02.3.00a

TABLE 12
Enhancement
Transparent Port Flooding
VLAN ID to MSTP Instance
Pre-assignment
BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide
53-1001986-01
Summary of enhancements in patch release 02.3.00a
Description
When the Transparent Port Flooding feature in
enabled for a port, all MAC learning will be disabled
for that port. This will result in all Layer 2 traffic to
be flooded to all other ports within the VLAN.
Starting with release 02.3.00a.
This feature will allow the user to assign a VLAN ID
to a Common Spanning Tree (CIST), or Multiple
Spanning Tree Instance (MSTI) even though a VLAN
has not been created yet. Starting with release
02.3.00a.
See...
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: "Using the MAC
Port Security Feature
and Transparent Port
Flooding"
Section:"Transparent
port flooding"
Book: BigIron RX Series
Configuration Guide
Chapter: "Multiple
Spanning Tree Protocol
(MSTP) 802.1s" and
"VLANs"
Section:"Configuring an
MSTP instance"
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