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Figure 18-18 EVC Port Properties in Physical Inventory 
Table 18-29 describes the information displayed for these properties.
Table 18-29 EVC Port Properties in Physical Inventory
Field Description
Storm Control and Monitoring Properties Area
Storm Control Status of storm control on the port: Enabled or Disabled.
Port Monitoring Status Status of port monitoring:...

  
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Viewing the Virtual Connections for a Port
In Prime Network, you can view the related virtual connections for an ethernet port or LAG port. In other 
words, you can view a list of Ethernet Virtual Connections (EVCs) to which the selected port is linked 
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Figure 18-19 Virtual Connections
NoteIf no related virtual connections are available for a port, then a message indicating that there are no 
virtual connections for the port is displayed.
Step 4In the Virtual Connections window, select the relevant connections and click OK. A temporary map that 
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Viewing and Renaming Ethernet Flow Domains
An Ethernet flow domain represents an Ethernet access domain. The Ethernet flow domain holds all 
network elements between the CE (inclusive, if managed by the SP), up to the SP core (exclusive). This 
includes CE, access, aggregation, and distribution network elements. 
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Right-click the required domain, then choose Properties. 
Double-click the required domain.
The Ethernet Flow Domain Properties window is displayed as shown in Figure 18-21.
Figure 18-21 Ethernet Flow Domain Properties Window
Table 18-30 describes the information displayed in the Ethernet Flow Domain Properties window. 
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Step 4To navigate to the individual interface or link aggregation group, click an interface identifier or group.
The interface or link aggregation group properties are displayed in the inventory window.
Working with VLANs
The following topics provide information and procedures for working with VLANs. The Vision GUI 
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Understanding VLAN Elements
The following concepts are important to understand when working with the representation of edge EFPs 
inside VLANs: 
VLAN Elements in the Vision Client, page 18-63
VLANs, page 18-63
Switching Entities, page 18-63
Ethernet Flow Points, page 18-63
VLAN Elements in the Vision Client
Table 18-31 describes the icons that the Vision client uses to represent...

  
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Ethernet Flow Points
An Ethernet flow point (EFP) can represent a port that is configured for participation in a specific 
VLAN. 
If you right-click an EFP in the Vision client and then choose Inventory, the inventory window is 
displayed with the corresponding port selected in Physical Inventory. 
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Figure 18-23 Termination Point EFP Inside a VLAN

Edge EFPs—A subset of EFPs that exist inside a switching entity but that are not connected to other 
EFPs and that represent edge EFPs in the context of the VLAN. 
In the Vision client, edge EFPs are displayed directly under the VLAN at the same level as their 
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Figure 18-24 Edge EFP Inside a VLAN
An edge EFP can be displayed both inside and outside of its switching entity, as shown (highlighted with 
a red outline) in Figure 18-25: