i would do the latter and leave the parent interface with no ip address
On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 16:12 -0400, Esteban Zarikian wrote: > Hi, I was wondering, if I'm going to use one NIC for access to 5 VLANs > through a 802.1q trunk, what is the proper way to access the native > VLAN in PFSense. > > I am using some SRW248G4 linksys switches and they force VLAN1 to be > present on all trunks, also I don't know where the setting is, but I'm > pretty sure the native VLAN on these trunks is VLAN1. The native VLAN > is the VLAN where the trunk port sees frames that come in untagged to > the Trunk port. > > Since I'm using VLAN1, I want to make the Firewall's trunk port so > that it sees VLANs 1,2,3,10 and 11, but I'm unsure if I should be > using xl0 (the parent interface to the trunk port) as the port for > VLAN1 or set up a vlan type interface for VLAN1, that way the two > options are: > > xl0->VLAN1 > vlan0->VLAN2 > vlan1->VLAN3 > vlan2->VLAN10 > vlan3->VLAN11 > > and the other is > > vlan0->VLAN1 > vlan1->VLAN2 > vlan2->VLAN3 > vlan3->VLAN10 > vlan4->VLAN11 > > Do you have any tips on doing this? > > thanks in advance guys! > > Regards, > > Esteban Zarikian > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
