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Switching VLAN

Description

A switching VLAN, short for Virtual Local Area Network, is a method used in network switching to divide a physical network into multiple logical networks. It allows for the segmentation of data traffic, improving network efficiency, security, and manageability.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Virtual Local Area Network

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A logical network created by dividing a physical network using switching techniques.

Example:

"We configured a switching VLAN to separate the departments' data traffic."

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Sense 2: Switch Configuration

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The process of configuring network switches to enable the use of VLANs.

Example:

"Make sure to consult the switch manual for proper switching VLAN configuration."

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Sense 3: VLAN Assignment

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act of assigning network devices or ports to specific VLANs.

Example:

"The IT team finalized the switching VLAN assignments for all the office computers."

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Sense 4: VLAN Trunking

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The transportation of multiple VLANs over a single link between switches.

Example:

"Ensure that the trunk link supports switching VLANs to carry all necessary traffic."

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