Vlan 1 is usually the default and management VLAN. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/products_white_paper09186a008013159f.shtml#wp39009
explains it in a Cisco context. -----Original Message----- From: David Rees [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 03 April 2009 20:34 To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [pfSense-discussion] extending LAN private network On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Paul Mansfield <[email protected]> wrote: > use vlans, a managed switch, and use 192.168.x.0/24 for each vlan. for > bonus points, use NAC and dynamic vlans to allow only approved devices > and put them on the right network. > > (we do something similar, vlan N is 192.168.N/24. it's bad practise to > use vlan1 so we start at 2) I'm fairly new to VLANs - why is it bad practice to use vlan1? -Dave --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
