Alcatel-Lucent 6850-48 Network Guide
Defining VLAN Rules
VLAN Rules Overview
OmniSwitch AOS Release 6 Network Configuration Guide
September 2009
page 8-9
Precedence Step/Rule Type
Condition
Result
1. Frame Type
Frame is a DHCP frame.
Frame is not a DHCP frame.
Go to Step 2.
Skip Steps 2, 3, 4, and 5.
2. DHCP MAC
DHCP frame contains a matching
source MAC address.
source MAC address.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
3. DHCP MAC Range
DHCP frame contains a source
MAC address that falls within a
specified range of MAC addresses.
MAC address that falls within a
specified range of MAC addresses.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
4. DHCP Port
DHCP frame matches the port
specified in the rule.
specified in the rule.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
5. DHCP Generic
DHCP frame.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
rule’s VLAN, but not learned.
6. MAC-Port-IP Address Binding
Frame contains a matching source
MAC address, source port, and
source IP subnet address.
MAC address, source port, and
source IP subnet address.
Frame only contains a matching
source MAC address; port and IP
address do not match.
source MAC address; port and IP
address do not match.
Frame only contains a matching IP
address; source MAC and port do
not match.
address; source MAC and port do
not match.
Frame only contains a matching
port; source MAC and IP address
do not match.
port; source MAC and IP address
do not match.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN.
rule’s VLAN.
Frame is blocked; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
Frame is blocked; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
Frame is allowed; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
7. MAC-Port Binding
Frame contains a matching source
MAC address and source port.
MAC address and source port.
Frame only contains a matching
source MAC address; port does not
match.
source MAC address; port does not
match.
Frame only contains a matching
port; source MAC address does not
match.
port; source MAC address does not
match.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN.
rule’s VLAN.
Frame is blocked; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
Frame is allowed; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
8. Port-Protocol Binding
(See note below regarding IP Net-
work Address and Port-Protocol
Binding rule precedence.)
work Address and Port-Protocol
Binding rule precedence.)
Frame contains a matching source
port and protocol.
port and protocol.
Frame only contains a matching
source port; protocol does not
match.
source port; protocol does not
match.
Frame only contains a matching
protocol; port does not match.
protocol; port does not match.
Frame source is assigned to the
rule’s VLAN.
rule’s VLAN.
Frame is blocked; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
Frame is allowed; its source is
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.
not assigned to the rule’s VLAN.