ZyXEL Communications P-660HN-T1H User Manual
P-660HN-T1H User’s Guide
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802.1Q/1P
13.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to configure the 802.1Q/1P settings.
A Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) allows a physical network to be partitioned
into multiple logical networks. A VLAN group can be treated as an individual
device. Each group can have its own rules about where and how to forward traffic.
You can assign any ports on the ZyXEL Device to a VLAN group and configure the
settings for the group. You may also set the priority level for traffic trasmitted
through the ports.
into multiple logical networks. A VLAN group can be treated as an individual
device. Each group can have its own rules about where and how to forward traffic.
You can assign any ports on the ZyXEL Device to a VLAN group and configure the
settings for the group. You may also set the priority level for traffic trasmitted
through the ports.
Figure 79 802.1Q/1P
13.1.1 What You Can Do in the 802.1Q/1P Screens
• Use the Group Setting screen (
) to activate 802.1Q/
1P, specify the management VLAN group, display the VLAN groups and
configure the settings for each VLAN group.
• Use the Port Setting screen (
) to configure the PVID
for each port.
13.1.2 What You Need to Know About 802.1Q/1P
IEEE 802.1P Priority
IEEE 802.1P specifies the user priority field and defines up to eight separate traffic
types by inserting a tag into a MAC-layer frame that contains bits to define class of
service.
types by inserting a tag into a MAC-layer frame that contains bits to define class of
service.
Ports
VLAN Groups
Priority Levels
802.1Q
802.1P