GVRP Parameters

GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) protocol is for the automatic distribution of VLAN membership information among VLAN-aware bridges.

The GVRP Status window  has the following two tabs:

Device Parameters

The Device Parameters tab displays the following field:

To enable or disable the GVRP feature on the device:

  1. Display the GVRP Status – Device Parameters Tab window.

  2. From the drop-down list, select either Disabled or Enabled.

  3. Click . When the Status field displays “Finished!”, the device status is changed.

Ports Parameters

The Ports Parameters tab displays the following columns:

To enable or disable the GVRP status for a particular port:

  1. Display the GVRP Status – Port Parameters Tab window (see Figure 4–32).

  2. Right-click the port GVRP status being changed. A pop-up menu with the options Enable/Disable is displayed.

  3. Select Disable or Enable. The description in the Port GVRP Status column is changed to reflect the selected status.

  4. Click . When the Status field displays “Finished!”, the modified ports are confirmed as modified.