H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Figure 9-1

GARP message format

Table 9-1

describes the GARP message fields.

Table 9-1

Description on the GARP message fields

Field

Description

Value

Protocol ID

Protocol identifier for GARP

1

Message

One or multiple messages, each
containing an attribute type and an
attribute list

––

Attribute Type

Defined by the concerned GARP
application

0x01 for GVRP, indicating the
VLAN ID attribute

Attribute List

Contains one or multiple attributes

––

Attribute

Consists of an Attribute Length, an
Attribute Event, and an Attribute Value

––

Attribute Length

Number of octets occupied by an attribute,
inclusive of the attribute length field

2 to 255 (in bytes)

Attribute Event

Event described by the attribute

0: LeaveAll event
1: JoinEmpty event
2: JoinIn event
3: LeaveEmpty event
4: LeaveIn event
5: Empty event

Attribute Value

Attribute value

VLAN ID for GVRP
If the Attribute Event is LeaveAll,
Attribute Value is omitted.

End Mark

Indicates the end of a GARP PDU

0x00

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