242| BranchSwitch Config for Cloud Services Switches AOS-W 6.5.3.x| User Guide
Parameter Description
Port Settings:
n Port Enable
n Enable
n Description
n Trusted
n Speed/Duplex
n Mode
n Native VLAN
n Trunk/Access
n VLAN
n PortFast
n BPDU Guard
Click Edit to edit the settings for an individual interface port, or to apply an access control list
(ACL) to inbound traffic, outbound traffic, or session traffic on a selected VLAN.
NOTE: For complete details on the PortFast andBPDU Guard features, see PortFast and
BPDU Guard on page 254. For more information on configuring the port settings for branch
switches in a branch config group, see Configuring Ports on page 110 and Roles and Policies
on page 375.
Tunnels
Tunnel settings:
n Tunnel ID
n Source IP
n Destination IP
n Mode
n Keepalive
n MTU
n Trusted
AOS-W supports generic routing encapsulation (GRE) tunnels between the branch switch and
APs. To define tunnel settings for the branch switches using this branch config group, click
New, select your tunnel settings, then click Add. For more information on individual GRE tun-
nel configuration parameters, see Configuring GRE Tunnels on page 115.
Spanning Tree Configuration
Spanning Tree
Enabled
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) can ensure a single active path between any two network
nodes, thus avoiding bridge loops. Select this checkbox to enable spanning tree if you are
employing STP in your network.
Routing Configuration
Use this tab to configure static routes and DHCP pools, policy-based routing, and uplink routing using nexthop
lists.
Configuring Routing for a Branch Config Group
To configure the different routing settings for a branch config group, select the Routing sub-tab to configure
the switch IP and NAS-IPVLANs, static routes and DHCP pools, then optionally click the PBR sub tab to
configure policy-based routing (PBR) settings such as nexthop lists and PBR rules and targets.
Switch IP
A valid branch config group requires a VLAN to be assigned to the switch IP address. To assign an VLANto a
switch IP:
1. Navigate to Configuration>Branch>Smart Config>Routing and select the Routing sub-tab.
2. Click the Controller-IP drop-down list and select a VLAN ID from the list of uplink VLANs configured on the
Branch>Smart Config>Networking tab.
3. Click Apply.