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Enable DVMRP on a VLAN

To enable DVMRP on a VLAN:

  1. From the Device Manager, choose VLAN > VLANs.
  2. The VLANs dialog box opens with the Basic tab displayed.

    Figure 24 :  Basic tab

  3. Click IP.
  4. The IP, VLAN dialog box opens (Figure 25).

    Figure 25 :  IP, VLAN dialog box

  5. From the the DVMRP tab, click the enable check box to select DVMRP on the port, or click to clear the check box.
  6. Figure 26 :  DVMRP tab -- IP, VLAN

You can also enter a metric (cost) in maximum number of hops for DVMRP; the range is 1 to 31. A default value of 1 means local delivery only. You can use the metric value to control the scope of the DVMRP routes.


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