RADWIN5000ConfigurationGuide Release4.9.17 9‐1
Chapter9:VLANFunctionality
9.1ScopeofthisChapter
ThischapterdescribeshowthecomponentsofaRADWIN5000sectorde alwithtaggingand
untaggingVLANs.
9.2VLANTagging‐Overview
9.2.1VLANTerminology
BoththetechnicalliteratureandtheRADWINManagerusethetermsVLANIDandVID
inte rchangeablytodenoteaVLANidentificationnumber.
9.2.2VLANBackgroundInformationontheWeb
ThestandardsdefiningVLANTaggingareIEEE_802.1Qandextensions.
ForgeneralbackgroundaboutVLANseehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_LAN.
BackgroundinformationaboutDoubleTaggingalso knownasQinQmaybefoundhere:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/802.1QinQ.
9.3Requirements
ItisassumedthatyouarefamiliarwithVLANusageandterminology.
9.4VLANTagging
VLANtaggingenablesmultiplebridgednetworkstotransparentlysharethesamephysical
networklinkwithoutleakageofinformationbetweennetworks: