But even without touching Vlan config on his MT bridge I'm pretty sure
it'll pass it like a dumb switch right?

On 6/12/09, Butch Evans <but...@butchevans.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 18:19 -0400, Adam Greene wrote:
>> I'm planning to deploy a Mikrotik backhaul, with the Mikrotiks
>> themselves in an untagged management subnet. The traffic passing
>> over the backhaul would be 802.1q tagged (i.e. customer traffic,
>> each customer in their own VLAN). I assume this should work
>> without a hitch, right? Maybe a dumb question but better safe
>> than sorry ...
>
> It must be something in the water....I went several years without a VLAN
> call and now it seems I've done 3 or 4 this year alone.  Either way,
> what you want is very easy to do (though it may not be so
> straightforward if you have not worked with MT vlans) and works
> correctly.
>
> NOTE: I said "works correctly" above instead of "works well" mostly
> because I don't like a vlan based architecture.  With that caveat, as
> far as Mikrotik is concerned, vlans work well.
>
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