> -----Original Message----- > From: Francois Gaudreault [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 11:26 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Noob questions - PF and XenServer > > Hi Romer, > > > I am interested on implementing PF 3.4 in my environment and I have a > > question I cant seem to find the answer to in the docs. > > > > First, let me give an overview of my environment: > > > > -VLAN1 (default vlan): has all the legacy stuff and printers. > > > > -VLAN10 is for employees of type 1 > > > > -VLAN20 is for employees of type 2 > > > > -VLAN30 is for employees of type 3 > > > > -VLAN40 is for guest > > > > -VLAN50 is for all virtual servers > > > > -VLAN100 if for all physical servers and routers > > > > I would be running PF in a VM under XenServer. I use Debian and PF 3.4 > > has already been installed. My main question is: Do I need a Network > > Interface for each of my VLANs or can I just have 1 interface and do > > everything from there.? > XenServer is not much different to VMWare when it comes down to > interfaces. You can trunk the tags into the VM. So you need only one > interface with all the VIDs tagged. > > > > > I also have 2 DHCP and 2 DNS servers running in Windows server 2008 and > > would like to stick with them to handle the DHCP replies and DNS > > records, Does PF only uses its DHCP and DNS for the guest assignment or > > does it use it for ALL clients? > Yes, PF will take care of DNS for registration and isolation VLAN. You > should use your infrastructure for the rest (guest/prod VLANs). > > Hope it helps! > > -- > Francois Gaudreault, ing. jr > [email protected] :: +1.514.447.4918 (x130) :: www.inverse.ca > Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence > (www.packetfence.org) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --
Ok, so when I am configuring the networks, I should just enable DHCP and DNS on the interfaces I will be using as registration and isolation, correct? Thanks. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ PacketFence-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users
