Configuring Virtual LANs
Unit
1
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Unit 1 Objectives
After completing this unit, you will be able to do the
following:
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Describe the operation of Transparent Bridges
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Describe the Spanning Tree Protocol
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Describe the Accelar VLAN types and their applications
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Describe 802.1Q VLAN tagging
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Create a Layer 2 switched network using the Accelar
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Configure each supported type of VLAN on the Accelar
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Local Area Networks
OSI Networking
Layers 1 - 3
Ethernet,
Token Ring,
FDDI
IP, IPX,
AppleTalk
Protocols
Physical
1
Network
3
DataLink
2
MAC
LLC
Devices
Routers
Bridges &
Switches
Hubs &
Repeaters
Bridging
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LANs, VLANs, and Broadcast Domains
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MAC Address Format
0000 0000 0000 0000 1000 0001 0000 0001 0000 0010 0000 0011
Organizationally Unique Identifier
(OUI)
Administered by Vendor
Multicast Bit
0 = Unicast
1 = Muticast
Well Known OUIs
00-00-C0 Cisco
00-00-81 Synoptics
00-00-A2 Wellfleet
00-80-C7 Xircom
00-E0-16 Rapid City
00-00-5E IANA
00-60-38 Nortel
00-90-CF Nortel
00-80-C2 IEEE