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IP178C/IP178C LF/IP178CH/IP178CH LF
Datasheet
Operation
1.
Packet from LAN to WAN
1.1.
PC0 sends a packet to a LAN port with SA equal to PC0 and PVID equal to 1.
1.2.
IP178C/IP178CH forwards the packet to CPU with PVID equal to 1.
1.3.
CPU replaces the SA with locked address PC3, replaces PVID with 2 and sends it to
IP178C/IP178CH.
1.4.
IP178C/IP178CH forwards the packet to port7 (WAN port).
PHY0
CPU
7 LAN ports (PVID=1)
MAC8
MAC0
PHY1
MAC1
PHY2
MAC2
PHY7
MAC7
DA
SA
CPU
PC0
PVID
1
DA
SA
CPU
PC0
PVID
1
(1)
(2)
DA
SA
WAN
PVID
PC3
2
(3)
(4)
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IP178Cx-DS-R12
DA
SA
WAN
PVID
PC3
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1 WAN ports (PVID=2)
locked SA=PC3