Chapter 29 ARP Inspection
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Figure 244 Advanced Application > IP Source Guard > IPv4 Source Guard Setup > ARP Inspection >
Configure > VLAN
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
29.3 IPv6 Source Guard Overview
The purpose of IPv6 source guard is to distinguish between authorized and unauthorized users by using a
binding table that validates the source of IPv6 traffic. The binding table can be manually created or be
learned through Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol version 6 snooping (DHCPv6 snooping). IPv6
source guard can deny IPv6 traffic from an unknown source. The IPv6 source guard binding table
includes:
Table 135 Advanced Application > IP Source Guard > IPv4 Source Guard Setup > ARP Inspection >
Configure > VLAN
LABEL DESCRIPTION
VLAN Search by
VID
Specify the VLANs you want to manage in the section below. Use a comma (,) to separate
individual VLANs or a dash (–) to indicates a range of VLANs. For example, “3,4” or “3–9”.
Search Click this to display the specified range of VLANs in the section below.
VID This field displays the VLAN ID of each VLAN in the range specified above. If you configure the
* VLAN, the settings are applied to all VLANs.
Enabled Select Yes to enable ARP inspection on the VLAN. Select No to disable ARP inspection on the
VLAN.
Log Specify when the Switch generates log messages for receiving ARP packets from the VLAN.
None: The Switch does not generate any log messages when it receives an ARP packet from
the VLAN.
Deny: The Switch generates log messages when it discards an ARP packet from the VLAN.
Permit: The Switch generates log messages when it forwards an ARP packet from the VLAN.
All: The Switch generates log messages every time it receives an ARP packet from the VLAN.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses these
changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top navigation panel to
save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
Cancel Click this to reset the values in this screen to their last-saved values.
Change Pages Click Previous or Next to show the previous or next screen if all status information cannot be
seen in one screen.