On Tue, 14 May 2013 11:57:14 +0200
Freek de Kruijf <f.de.kru...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Op dinsdag 14 mei 2013 11:25:50 schreef Stephan von Krawczynski:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > has anybody done a linux guest on linux host that uses 802.1Q 
> VLans? Is
> > there anything special one has to do or configure on the host to make 
> vlan
> > tags work on some interface? The interface on the guest comes up, 
> but
> > cannot reach any neighbor inside the vlan. It looks like the packets are
> > not sent with tags.
> 
> AFAIK VirtualBox only allows 1508 bytes Ethernet packets to pass from 
> the physical interface to the interface of the guest. So you have to fiddle 
> with the MTU in all the systems in the VLAN to pass VLAN packets to the 
> guest.

That is a no-go. Does this mean I have to stress Franks' patience? ;-)
Honestly, you cannot virtualise server environments today without VLans...

-- 
Regards,
Stephan

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