IPP Device Type Settings

Configure the following Instant Port Profile Device Type settings.
Table 1. IPP Device Type Settings
Field Description
Name Enter a Name for the Device Type profile.
Description Optionally, enter a Description of the Device Type profile.
Match Category

Use the drop-down menu to choose a Match Category. Options are:

  • MAC Learning — Matches the device based on the MAC address learned on the port from untagged traffic. The match criteria can be an exact MAC, OUI-based MAC, or custom MAC mask format.

  • LLDP Src MAC — Matches the device based on the source MAC of a LLDP PDU. The match criteria can be an exact MAC, OUI-based MAC, or custom MAC mask format.

  • LLDP Capability — Matches the device based on the LLDP capability from the source LLDP PDU. Options are:

  • LLDP Src MAC + LLDP Capability — Matches the device based on the source MAC of a LLDP PDU and the selected LLDP capability from the source LLDP PDU.

If you choose MAC Learning or LLDP Src MAC, configure the following fields:
  • MAC Address/OUI
    • Select and choose a MAC address.
    • Select to add a custom MAC Address or MAC OUI.
    • Select to edit a custom MAC Address or MAC OUI.
  • MAC Mask
    • Enter a custom MAC mask format.
    • Select the Edit MAC Mask check box, then edit the entry in the MAC Mask field.
If you choose LLDP Capability, use the drop-down menu to choose one of the following options:
  • Avaya Phone
  • Gen Tel Phone
  • Router
  • Bridge
  • Repeater
  • WLAN Access Pt
  • Docsis Cable Ser
  • Station Only
  • Other

If you choose LLDP Src MAC + LLDP Capability, configure the parameters as described above.

PORT USAGE tab
Port Usage Select a Port Usage option, as follows:
  • Access Port
  • Trunk Port (802.1Q VLAN Tagging)
  • Phone with a Data Port
VLAN tab
VLAN
This field appears if Port Usage is configured as Access Port. Choose from the following actions:
  • Select and choose a VLAN.
  • Select to add a custom VLAN. Optionally, select the Apply VLANs to devices using classification check box.
  • Select to edit a custom VLAN.
Native VLAN This field appears if Port Usage is configured as Trunk Port (802.1Q VLAN Tagging). Choose from the following actions:
  • Select and choose a Native VLAN.
  • Select to add a custom Native VLAN. Optionally, select the Apply VLANs to devices using classification check box.
  • Select to edit a custom Native VLAN.
Allowed VLANs This field appears if Port Usage is configured as Trunk Port (802.1Q VLAN Tagging). Enter the VLAN names using comma delimiters (vlan1,vlan2,vlan3...).
Voice VLAN (tagged) This field appears if Port Usage is configured as Phone with a Data Port. Choose from the following actions:
  • Select and choose a Voice VLAN.
  • Select to add a custom Voice VLAN. Optionally, select the Apply VLANs to devices using classification check box.
  • Select to edit a custom Voice VLAN.
Data VLAN (untagged) This field appears if Port Usage is configured as Phone with a Data Port. Choose from the following actions:
  • Select and choose a Data VLAN.
  • Select to add a custom Data VLAN. Optionally, select the Apply VLANs to devices using classification check box.
  • Select to edit a custom Data VLAN.
STORM CONTROL tab
Broadcast Select Broadcast to include traffic that is forwarded to all destinations simultaneously.
Unknown Unicast Select Unknown Unicast to include traffic whose destination address does not appear in the forwarding database.
Multicast Select Multicast to include traffic whose destination is a multicast address.
Thresholds The default is Packet Based.
Rate Limit Type The default is PPS (packets per second).
Rate Limit Value Enter (in packets per second) when the switch should discard traffic of the selected types.