Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 19:32:41 +0900 From: rozhuk.im@gmail.com To: "'h bagade'" <bagadeh@gmail.com>, "'freebsd-net'" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: problem with vlan interfaces tagging/untagging in a simulated switch box Message-ID: <4f5344cc.51e4cc0a.522a.1a15@mx.google.com> In-Reply-To: <CAKWOZ6VH5Jv9kd-QuCM3oiukwTUajMAOvmGeg1uofNa4A3UXjA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAKWOZ6VH5Jv9kd-QuCM3oiukwTUajMAOvmGeg1uofNa4A3UXjA@mail.gmail.com>
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Use netgraph nodes. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > net@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of h bagade > Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2012 3:31 PM > To: freebsd-net > Subject: problem with vlan interfaces tagging/untagging in a simulated > switch box > > Hi all, > > I have problems with vlan interfaces on freebsd. I want to make my > system like a switch with vlan ports and also a trunk port in > conjuction with other switches. I thought that vlan interfaces would > help me tagging traffic when traffic is going out the trunk port(or > when it receives on vlan ports). > The problem, I've encountered is that vlan interafaces on freebsd do > tagging/untagging when the traffic is sourced/destined from/to them > which in this case they should be assigned IP addresses. In other words > they won't tag the traffic passing through their parent interface which > I need to. > > In my case to be acting like a switch, interfaces on system won't have > ip addresses and I need to tag the traffic coming from for example > interface1 when passing through interfaceN(acting as trunk port). > How could I reach this? would it be possible to use vlan interfaces to > do so? > > I've tried many many ways to simulate the case but no success achieved! > I'm really interested to find the proper solution for my config. > > Any comments or hints are really apperciated. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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