Re: BROUTING VLANS

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I'm not sure I realise what you consider to be a problem. Anyway, FWIW
we have several linux routers each with several hundred
vlan-interfaces, I think about 600 at most currently. We are doing ip
routing, but not bridging, for these. Not seeing any problems.

/Oskar


2010/11/15 Grant Taylor <gtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 11/15/10 05:02, Asher Awelan wrote:
>>
>> QUESTION:
>> Is there a way to broute the vlans to the eth1 interface and not have to
>> create every interface and register every vlan... or perhaps strip the vlan
>> id (after logging of course)...
>
> It /might/ be possible to strip the VLAN tags and send the traffic on it's
> way with out the need for all the vlan interfaces.  But, I don't know that
> it will be possible (at least as easily) to re-tag the returning traffic.
>
> Something you might consider doing is moving the (un)tagging / trunking in
> to a user space application that can dynamically add and remove the VLAN
> tags with out needing kernel support or vlan interfaces.  -  I'm just typing
> raw theories out my (you know what) and would have to give this quite a bit
> more thought.
>
>
>
> Grant. . . .
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