Interlogix GE-DS-242-PoE User Manual

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Chapter 4: Web-Based Management

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GE-DS-242-PoE Managed Ethernet Switch User Manual

use EtherType 0x8100 or 0x88A8, where 0x8100 is used for customer tags and
0x88A8 are used for service provider tags.

In cases where a given service VLAN only has two member ports on the switch,
the learning can be disabled for the particular VLAN and can therefore rely on
flooding as the forwarding mechanism between the two ports. This way, the MAC
table requirements are reduced.

Q-in-Q Port Setting

The QinQ VLAN \ QinQ Port Setting screen in Figure 4-31 appears.

Figure 4-31: Q-in-Q Port Setting interface

This page includes the following fields:

OBJECT

DESCRIPTION

Enable

Sets the Managed Switch to QinQ mode, and allows
the QinQ tunnel port to be configured.

Disable

The Managed Switch operates in its normal VLAN
mode.

QinQ

The default is for the Managed Switch to function in Disable mode.

QinQ TPID

The Tag Protocol Identifier (TPID) specifies the ethertype of
incoming packets on a tunnel access port.

o

802.1Q Tag : 8100

o

vMAN Tag : 88A8

Default : 802.1Q Tag.

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