From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 19 20:57:59 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9C9116A41F for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:57:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@complx.LF.net) Received: from complx.LF.net (complx.LF.net [212.9.190.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98B9F43D45 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:57:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@complx.LF.net) Received: from lists by complx.LF.net with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EHSi5-000BjU-RY; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:57:57 +0200 Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:57:57 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger To: Daniel Pocock Message-ID: <20050919205757.GI62233@complx.LF.net> References: <432EC4FF.4030706@lvdx.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <432EC4FF.4030706@lvdx.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD, quagga (BGP) and 2950 VLANs X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: pi@LF.net List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:58:00 -0000 Hallo, > I'm planning to connect the FreeBSD server to a trunk port on a Cisco > 2950 and put each interconnected IP provider into a separate VLAN. The > documentation I've read so far suggests that FreeBSD is happy with VLANs > - will this arrangement work and will it have any significant effect on > performance? We use this setup (with 4.x and 5.x as core routers). We do this since approx. 1996 (in those days with gated and fbsd 2.x and without the VLAN stuff), so it's very solid from our point of view. -- MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger 15 years to go ! LF.net GmbH fon +49 711 90074-23 pi@LF.net Ruppmannstr. 27 fax +49 711 90074-33 D-70565 Stuttgart mob +49 171 3101372