Ethernet Switch

[Christina91lau]

For BCM5396, IMP port in only able to receive for management frame and does not function like a standard switch port? 

Thanks. 

[ryanl · Accepted solution]

Hi,

Right.

BCM5396 IMP port is a dedicated management port and cannot be used as the regular data port mode. The packet in and out of IMP port alwayse has the BRCM tag attach to it.

Thanks,

Ryan