Administering Bridging Features

You can use bridging is used to connect separate network segments so that they communicate as if they were a single network segment. This chapter describes how to configure and administer bridged networks.

This chapter contains the following topics:

• Overview of Bridged Networks

• Creating a Bridge

• Modifying the Protection Type for a Bridge

• Adding Links to an Existing Bridge

• Removing Links From a Bridge

• Displaying Bridge Configuration Information

• Deleting a Bridge From the System

• Administering VLANs on Bridged Networks

• Debugging Bridges