On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Jesse Vollmar<[email protected]> wrote:
>> You shouldn't use the parent interface generally. Don't think that's
>> related though. You losing connectivity from the firewall to the
>> gateway? You're far from uncharted territory, the several boxes I've
>> worked on that have 6-12 WANs all use VLANs as WANs.
>>
>> You may need negate rules for anything not reachable via the specified
>> gateway, when you specify a gateway it forces traffic to that gateway.
>> Those are automatically added generally but you could be doing
>> something that's overriding that.
>>
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> Sorry, your comments have confused me just a bit. I have two physical WAN
> connections that are doing failover and one LAN interface with vlans under
> it. I want those vlans to use the failover rather than just the default
> gateway. Is this not a standard thing to do? If it won't work like this, I
> suppose I could do some routing on my switch to eliminate the vlans at
> pfsense. I just thought pfsense would be able to handle that.

What's not normal (and not recommended) is the use of the physical NIC
for a network while simultaneously sending tagged frames to it.  That
may or may not be related to the issue you are having.

--Bill

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