3 vlan control – LevelOne WBR-3470 User Manual

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4.3.7.3 VLAN Control

VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is a group of devices on different physical LAN segments
that can communicate with each other as if they were all on the same physical LAN segment.
While clients and servers may be located anywhere on a network, they are grouped together
by VLAN technology, and broadcasts are sent to devices within the VLAN.

VLAN Group Name: There are eight groups that user can setup by themselves.
VLAN ID: Group name ID
LAN Tagging:
Tagging VLAN ID to the specific VLAN group for Ethernet interface.
Ethernet port:
Port name of Router
Link VLAN Group to WAN connection Interface:
Select the WAN connection interface

that user want to link.

VLAN function provides you a very convenient way to manage hosts by grouping them
based on the physical port. Please refer to the following example.

1. If VLAN Group 1 is consisted of hosts linked to port1 and port2, VLAN Group 2 is

consisted of hosts linked port3 and port4, and VLAN Group 3 is consisted wireless LAN.


2. After checking the box to enable VLAN function, you will check the table according to the

needs as show below.

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