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Virtual Local Area Network

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(networking)Virtual Local Area Network - (VLAN) A logical grouping of two or more nodes which are not necessarily on the same physical network segment but which share the same IP network number. This is often associated with switched Ethernet.

IEEE 802.1Q is a VLAN standard.



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With the sophisticated Alteon base, the ASF System also offers a full set of networking features including Network Address Translation, Virtual Local Area Network firewalling, traffic filtering and anti-spoofing in a 3U high configuration.
One very useful feature that has emerged with switching technology in the WAN and LAN is the ability to create Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs).
SNAGGED TOP HONORS AT A VIRTUAL LOCAL AREA NETWORK TEST SPONSORED BY NETWORK WORLD MAGAZINE.
 
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