Tim,
True enough - but given that there may be more than one - doesn't the PF
server need to be aware of them and know how to tell the switch involved
which VLAN to put the node in?
Boris.
On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Tim DeNike <[email protected]> wrote:
> Because a production vlan, in most instances, won't ever touch the packet
> fence server. So it doesn't NEED to have one configured.
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Boris Epstein <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Chris,
>>
>> 100%. I should have said "one or more production networks".
>>
>> Boris.
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Chris Chance <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Because their can be multiple production clans such as an infrastructure
>>> vlan a customer vlan a staff vlan or whatever your specific network
>>> requires.
>>>
>>> Authorized clients don't necessarily get sent to the same areas just
>>> because they are allowed access.
>>> On Jan 9, 2015 12:51 PM, "Boris Epstein" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> This is just to compare notes and make sure the way I do things is in
>>>> line with the conventions. So here is how I understand things.
>>>>
>>>> "Registration VLAN" is where newly plugged in devices are assigned,
>>>> until they are deemed secure and allowed to join the production network.
>>>>
>>>> "Isolation VLAN" is where suspect devices (those believed to be
>>>> virus-infected, for instance) are relegated to.
>>>>
>>>> "Management VLAN" is a network used for management purposes (to
>>>> communicate to switches, etc.)
>>>>
>>>> Here is what I don't quite understand.
>>>>
>>>> 1) Why is a "Production VLAN" not mandated?
>>>>
>>>> 2) How does one designate it on the switch level as a VLAN to put
>>>> production-ready devices in (i.e., OK, MAC address so-and-so on port 10 is
>>>> good, switch it to the "Production VLAN" and let is access the internet)?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Boris.
>>>>
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