Virtual local area network support
This chapter describes the concept of a virtual local area network (VLAN), and how it is implemented in the HiperSockets environment. Examples are provided to illustrate its use.
6.1 Overview
The HiperSockets VLAN can logically subdivide the internal LAN for a HiperSockets channel-path identifier (CHPID) into multiple LANs. Two or more stacks that configure the same VLAN ID for the same CHPID can communicate over HiperSockets, but stacks that configure different VLAN IDs cannot.
A VLAN configuration provides ...

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