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 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mikrotik mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>> >>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 2012.0.1831 / Virus Database: 2090/4557 - Release Date: 10/17/11 >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20111017/5a199973/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS

