Based on what you have said, there is no benefit that I can see. Not unless you 
have some reason to separate some traffic from the other.

Terri Kelley
Network Engineer
Farm to Market Broadband




On Oct 17, 2011, at 11:15 AM, john wrote:

> Management wants to know what would the benefit of the VLans on our network 
> and I'm trying to find a benefit for us.
> 
> John Babineaux
> Network Admin
> Radio Communications Service
> Crowley, Louisiana
> 
> 
> On 10/17/2011 11:02 AM, Scott Reed wrote:
>> What are you wanting the VLANs to do.
>> From your description it sounds to me all they would do is add complexity.
>> 
>> On 10/17/2011 11:49 AM, john wrote:
>>> We run PPPoe at our CPEs.  We route traffic back to our border router with 
>>> OSPF routing.  An example would be 6 towers running 150 Sms per tower.  3 
>>> towers are using 3 other towers to Backhaul.  How would VLans on our 
>>> backbone network help our network.  I understand that each router adds a 
>>> little latency.  I know you can send certain vlans out to different ISPs if 
>>> your dual homed but you can also do that without VLans.  Any info would be  
>>> appreciated
>>> 
>>> John Babineaux
>>> Network Admin
>>> Radio Communications Service
>>> Crowley, Louisiana
>>> 
>>> 
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