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Data Center Virtualization Certification: VCP6.5-DCV Exam Guide
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Data Center Virtualization Certification: VCP6.5-DCV Exam Guide

by Andrea Mauro, Paolo Valsecchi
August 2018
Intermediate to advanced
598 pages
13h 22m
English
Packt Publishing
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Configuring VLAN/PVLAN settings for VMs given communication requirements

Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a standard (IEEE 802.1Q) used to segment Ethernet broadcast domains in different logical networks. A specific tag (VLAN ID) is added to the Ethernet frames to identify which VLAN belongs to a packet.

On the physical switches, network ports can be configured in two different ways:

  • VLAN untagged: All packets bounded on a specific VLAN ID (this mode is also called access or untagged mode)
  • VLAN tagged: Multiple VLANs can flow in this port (this mode is also called trunk or tagged mode)

Some switches have a native VLAN option, where all packets without any VLAN ID can be tagged on the specific VLAN ID used by the native VLAN.

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