Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 09:46:32 -0800 From: Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Mihai-Catalin Salgau <csalgau-br@bitdefender.com> Subject: Re: vlan limits on e1000? Message-ID: <AANLkTinNZ3Y3-D8j87X8kLZcPHHCxMrR7jV9tGo0wnnL@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201012070933.13710.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <07255796.20101207031807@bitdefender.com> <201012070933.13710.jhb@freebsd.org>
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Same thing I was thinking, there is nothing else that should limit vlans in any way. Jack On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 6:33 AM, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Monday, December 06, 2010 8:18:07 pm Mihai-Catalin Salgau wrote: > > Hello Freebsd-net, > > > > I have two dual port NICs, one Broadcom(bce0,bce1) and one > Intel(em0,em1), on FreeBSD 8-stable > > (about two weeks old) with a DHCP server running. > > I've been successfully using a large number of vlans over bce1,em0 and > em1 with iSCSI, > > but wanted to switch to AoE(ata over ethernet). I've set vlandevs by > round-robin, and got > > vlan1 on bce0, vlan2 on em0, vlan3 on em1, vlan4 on bce0....vlan12 on > em1. I've binded > > net/vblade instances to each interface, but the problem I'm facing now > is that while > > vlans 1-10 are working properly, vlans 11 and 12 won't see any traffic > unless the interface is > > in promiscuous mode. I noticed that while trying to attach tcpdump and > saw the thing instantly work. > > I've had no problems with iSCSI over the same setup, and dhcp packets > are getting trough properly. > > I've moved those last two vlans to bce0 and they work ok, but I'm a bit > locked on why this is happening. > > Are there any known limitations on vlans on e1000? > > Are you using the 'vlanhwfilter' feature? > > -- > John Baldwin > _______________________________________________ > 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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