Contents 
Configuring Static (Destination Address) Filtering Table .......................................................................2-22 
Configuring VLANs ................................................................................................................................2-26 
Default VLAN...................................................................................................................................2-26 
Creating an 802.1 Static VLAN ........................................................................................................2-28 
Setting the PVID for a Port for a Specific VLAN.............................................................................2-29 
Enabling Ingress Filtering on a Per Port Basis..................................................................................2-30 
Configuring GVRP ..................................................................................................................................2-32 
Configuring IGMP Snooping...................................................................................................................2-33 
Configuring Port Trunking ......................................................................................................................2-35 
Considerations when Creating a Port Trunking Group .....................................................................2-35 
Configuring Port Mirroring......................................................................................................................2-37 
Configuring Thresholds for Broadcast, Multicast, Unknown Storm Prevention or Monitoring .............2-38 
Configuring Class of Service, Default Port Priority, and Traffic Class...................................................2-39 
Setting Class of Service.....................................................................................................................2-40 
Setting Port Priority...........................................................................................................................2-41 
Setting Traffic Class..........................................................................................................................2-42 
Configuring Port Security ........................................................................................................................2-43 
Configuring Priority MAC Addresses .....................................................................................................2-44 
Configuring the Switch Module Date and Time......................................................................................2-45 
Monitoring Switch Module Functions .....................................................................................................2-47 
Monitoring Port Utilization ...............................................................................................................2-48 
Monitoring Trunk Utilization............................................................................................................2-49 
Monitoring Port Error Packets...........................................................................................................2-50 
Monitoring Port Packet Analysis.......................................................................................................2-51 
Monitoring MAC Address Forwarding Table...................................................................................2-52 
Monitoring Switch Module History ..................................................................................................2-53 
Monitoring IGMP Snooping..............................................................................................................2-54 
Monitoring the Dynamic Group Registration Table..........................................................................2-55 
Monitoring VLAN Status..................................................................................................................2-56 
Configuring SNMP Manager ...................................................................................................................2-56 
Using System Utilities .............................................................................................................................2-58 
Upgrading Firmware from a TFTP Server ........................................................................................2-59 
Downloading Configuration File from a TFTP Server .....................................................................2-60 
Saving Settings to a TFTP Server .....................................................................................................2-62 
Saving the History Log to a TFTP Server .........................................................................................2-63 
Performing a Ping Test......................................................................................................................2-64 
Rebooting the Switch Module .................................................................................................................2-65 
Logging Out.............................................................................................................................................2-66 
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