[VLAN] newbie question ...

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



JOJAN napsal(a):

>Hi,
>
>The card need not support 802.1Q. The linux vlan package acts as a protocol
>driver over ethernet (0x8100 is the protocol number). The driver will
>decapsulate VLAN tagging and push the packets up throug the virtual
>interfaces created using VCONFIG.
>
>HTH
>
>Jojan
>NeST
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: vlan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:vlan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>Behalf Of Jir? Cervenka
>Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 1:06 PM
>To: vlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [VLAN] newbie question ...
>
>
>Hello,
>i?m new to vlans on linux. I?d like to ask whether it is necessary to 
>have NIC with
>native support of dot1q encapsulation to make vlans work on linux or is 
>enough to compile
>kernel with dot1q support and install vconfig.
>I have all necessities installed. Vconfig seems to work fine but i?m not 
>able to
>make vlans work.
>
>thanks for any help
>_______________________________________________
>Vlan mailing list
>Vlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>http://www.lanforge.com/mailman/listinfo/vlan
>
>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>       "This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use
>of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged
>information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the
>sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.
>
>       Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, forwarding,
>printing or copying of this email or any action taken upon this e-mail is
>strictly prohibited and may be unlawful."
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>_______________________________________________
>Vlan mailing list
>Vlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>http://www.lanforge.com/mailman/listinfo/vlan
>
>__________ Informace od NOD32 1.1298 (20051123) __________
>
>Tato zprava byla proverena antivirovym systemem NOD32.
>http://www.nod32.cz
>
>
>
>  
>
That is what i need to know. Thank you very much.

[Index of Archives]     [Netdev]     [Ethernet Bridging]     [Linux Wireless]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Linux for Hams]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux Admin]     [Samba]     [Video 4 Linux]

  Powered by Linux