Specifications

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The function of GVRP Config is used to configure each port’s GVRP operation mode. There are
seven parameters to be configured which are described below.
Parameter description:
GVRP State Setting:
This function allows you to enable or disable the GVRP function. Use the drop down list and
select the Downward arrow key to choose Enable or Disable. Select Apply and the function
will take effect immediately.
Join Time:
Used to declare the Join Time in unit of centisecond. Valid time range: 20 –100 centisecond,
Default: 20 centisecond.
Leave Time:
Used to declare the Leave Time in unit of centisecond. Valid time range: 60 –300 centisecond,
Default: 60 centisecond.
Leave All Time:
A registered device will be de-registered at the end of this time period. If someone still issues a
new join, then a registration will be kept in the switch. Valid range: 1000-5000 unit time, Default:
1000 unit time.
Default Applicant Mode:
There are two modes that indicate the type of participant: normal participant and non-
participant.
Normal:
In the normal participant mode, the switch participates normally in GARP protocol
exchanges. The default setting is Normal.
Non-Participant:
In the non-participant mode, the switch does not send or reply any GARP messages.
The switch listens for messages and reacts for the received GVRP BPDU.
Default Registrar Mode:
There are three types of parameters for registrar mode: registrar administrative control value,
normal registrar, fixed registrar and forbidden registrar.
Normal:
The Registrar responds normally to incoming GARP messages. The default setting is
Normal.
Fixed:
The Registrar ignores all GARP messages, and all members remain in the registered
(IN) state.
Forbidden:
The Registrar ignores all GARP messages, and all members remain in the
unregistered (EMPTY) state.
Restricted Mode:
This function is used to restrict dynamic VLAN be created when this port received GVRP PDU.
There are two modes: disable and enable.