Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:networking
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| gptkbp:administrative_task |
VLAN assignment can be done manually or automatically.
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| gptkbp:benefits |
Enhances security by isolating sensitive data.
Reduces broadcast traffic. Simplifies network management. |
| gptkbp:broadcast_domain |
Each VLAN is a separate broadcast domain.
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| gptkbp:client |
Provides isolation between different network segments.
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| gptkbp:common_tools |
Command-line interface (CLI) for configuration.
Graphical user interface (GUI) for management. Network management software can assist in VLAN management. |
| gptkbp:compatibility |
Compatible with various network devices.
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| gptkbp:configuration |
Configured on network switches.
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| gptkbp:debugging_support |
Can complicate network troubleshooting.
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| gptkbp:defines |
A Virtual Local Area Network is a logical subnetwork that groups together a collection of devices from different physical LANs.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
VLAN
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| gptkbp:implementation_cost |
Can increase initial setup costs.
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| gptkbp:internet_access |
Can improve overall network performance.
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| gptkbp:ip_addressing |
Each VLAN can have its own subnet.
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| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
Inter-VLAN routing is required for communication between VLANs.
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| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
Creating guest networks.
Facilitating network virtualization. Implementing Quality of Service (Qo S) policies. Segregating departments in an organization. |
| gptkbp:is_scalable |
Supports large networks with thousands of devices.
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| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
gptkb:IEEE_802.3
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| gptkbp:issues |
VLANs eliminate the need for physical network changes.
All VLANs are secure by default. VLANs are only for large enterprises. VLANs can replace firewalls. VLANs do not require any management. |
| gptkbp:maintenance |
Requires ongoing management and monitoring.
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| gptkbp:network |
Can be used in both flat and hierarchical network topologies.
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| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
Can prioritize traffic for specific applications.
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| gptkbp:protocol |
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) Inter-Switch Link (ISL) |
| gptkbp:purpose |
To segment network traffic for improved performance and security.
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| gptkbp:security_features |
Port security can be implemented.
Access Control Lists (ACLs) can be applied. |
| gptkbp:software_requirement |
Requires VLAN-aware network operating systems.
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| gptkbp:system_requirements |
Requires managed switches.
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| gptkbp:tagging_method |
Uses VLAN tags to identify traffic.
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| gptkbp:trends |
Integration with cloud services.
Adoption of software-defined networking (SDN). Growing importance of network segmentation. Increased use of automation in VLAN management. |
| gptkbp:type |
Dynamic VLAN
Static VLAN |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cisco_Nexus_switches
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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