Working with VLANs
Traffic flow for wireless users
7-8
Binding to a VSC that has Wireless mobility and Mobility
traffic manager enabled
Non-
access-
controlled
Defined Does not
apply.
Traffic is sent on the AP
Ethernet port tagged
with the VLAN specified
by the Egress network
in the VSC binding.
The Egress network setting in the VSC
binding is ignored.
Traffic is sent on the AP Ethernet port tagged
with the user-assigned VLAN.
The user is disconnected.
Not
defined
Does not
apply.
Traffic is sent on the AP
Ethernet port untagged.
Traffic is sent on the AP Ethernet port tagged
with the user-assigned VLAN.
VSC type
Egress
network
in VSC
binding
Client
data
tunnel
User-assigned VLAN
is not assigned via
RADIUS or local user
accounts
User-assigned VLAN is assigned via RADIUS or local user accounts
User-assigned VLAN
exists on AP or controller
User-assigned VLAN does not exist
on AP or controller
VLAN ID VLAN name
Egress
network
in VSC
binding
User-assigned VLAN is
not assigned via
RADIUS or local user
accounts
User-assigned VLAN is assigned via RADIUS or local user account
User-assigned VLAN exists
in the mobility domain
User-assigned VLAN does not exist in
the mobility domain
VLAN ID VLAN name VLAN ID VLAN name
Defined
Assign the Egress
network defined in the
VSC binding as the user’s
home network.
The Egress network setting
in the VSC binding is
ignored.
The first network that is
found with the same VLAN
ID specified in the user-
assigned VLAN is assigned
as the user’s home network.
The Egress network
setting in the VSC
binding is ignored.
The VLAN name
contained in the user-
assigned VLAN is
assigned as the user’s
home network.
Use the fallback
setting defined by the
VSC option If no
matching network is
assigned (either block
user or consider the
user at home).
The AP blocks
the user from
accessing the
network.
Not
defined
Use the fallback setting
defined by the VSC
option If no matching
network is assigned
(either block user or
consider the user at
home).
The first network that is
found with the same VLAN
ID specified in the user-
assigned VLAN, is assigned
as the user’s home network.
The VLAN name
contained in the user-
assigned VLAN is
assigned as the user’s
home network.