Configuring Device Information 331Defining VLAN Ports SettingsThe VLAN Port Settings page contains fields for managing ports that are part of a VLAN. The portdefault VLAN ID (PVID) is configured on the VLAN Port Settings page. All untagged packets arriving tothe device are tagged by the ports PVID.To open the VLAN Port Settings page, click Switch→ VLAN→ Port Settings in the tree view.Figure 7-42. VLAN Port Settings• Port — The port number included in the VLAN.• Port VLAN Mode — The port mode. Possible values are:– General — The port belongs to VLANs, and each VLAN is user-defined as tagged or untagged(full 802.1Q mode).– Access — The port belongs to a single untagged VLAN. When a port is in Access mode, the packettypes which are accepted on the port cannot be designated. Ingress filtering cannot beenabled/disabled on an access port.– Trunk — The port belongs to VLANs in which all ports are tagged (except for one port that can beuntagged).– Customer — The port belongs to VLANs. When a port is in Customer mode, the added tagprovides a VLAN ID to each customer, this ensures private and segregated network traffic.• PVID (1-4095)— Assigns a VLA N ID to untagged packets. The possible values are 1-4094. VLAN4095 is defined as per standard and industry practice as the discard VLAN. Packets classified to theDiscard VLAN are dropped.
