And yes, it needs an ip address on a separate network, and your LAN needs to know how to reach the VLAN's network.
-Bob On Dec 30, 2013 2:28 PM, "Bob Doolittle" <[email protected]> wrote: > In a situation like this a common issue is that the host you are pinging > does not have a route back to your VLAN so can't send the response. Can you > monitor traffic at the destination and see if it's receiving your pings? > Can you ping from the other direction? > > In my general networking experience creating a VLAN is simple. Teaching > your LAN about your VLAN is harder, and requires external configuration of > routes. > > -Bob > On Dec 30, 2013 1:57 PM, "Neil Schulz" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm not very knowledgeable in VLANs. Sorry for the lack of knowledge in >> advance. >> >> Is it possible to create a VLAN for WAN traffic, to separate it from the >> internal network? I'd imagine so. It was a automated and simple process >> when use XenServer. I'm trying to switch from Xen to oVirt and when trying >> to recreate this, I'm unable to ping out from the VM. >> >> This leads me to believe the VLAN was created incorrectly. I created >> ifcfg-br1 on the host and through the engine, created the logical network >> with VLAN tagging 20. Does the interface, ifcfg-br1, require a public IP, >> any IP address, no ip address? (Sorry, never created a VLAN for WAN traffic >> as it was automated in XenServer) >> >> From there I have the VM installed and configured with a public IP >> address, however, only get Destination Host Unreachable, meaning it has no >> route out. >> >> I am banging my head on the desk trying to figure this out. Can anyone >> give me any assistance? >> >> Thank you, >> Neil >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >
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