In this case it would be used to enforce better security but there are other reasons for using them as well.
I currently work for www.entirety-services.co.uk they sell a complete security service that uses fortigate firewall solutions. These are very...
VLANS seperate ports logically. If you need to route between VLANS then you need to use a router.
No this is not true you require a L3 device as the VLANS will be on different subnets. A L2 switch with a router will do the same job but they...
Ok then, now it all makes sense. Are they new companies or existing ones ?
Well if al you are doing is a straight hardware swap out then just copy and paste that config and all should work as it did before.
That configuration is the config off a switch not a router ? Also was that running config taken after the show VLAN was taken ?
The reason that I am asking for teh running config off the 1700 is if teh VLANS will interfere with any existing config also get the IP addressing...
This is what I would suggest. Get a good antivirus a NAT adn a good SPAM software such as the microsoft one. THis is all you require. Most...
Right then here it goes. Firstly you will need to do one of a few things Firstly configure the CLIENT ports as above. So each company...
What kind of Router does the T1 terminate into ?
The switch that the router will plug into will not support configuration of more than one VLAN per interface.
The reason being is that by the nature of VLANS you can not communicate across them. This setup will require the port that the T1 is linked too...
This now throws a spanner into the works.
Alright are you going to be sharing the same routing for things such as internet traffic?
It all depends upon what you want doing with the VLANS though. If you are working with more than one switch there is more to it that what is...
Yes, Exactly what is the setup as I am confused as towards why you require this VLAN seperation?
Appologies Tim, The following is what you need to do: From hte priveleged commadn prompt type: "Vlan Database " Then type Vlan <VLAN...
The opnly solution that I can think of is buying a router and using that .... sorry.
FIrstly you will need to create the VLAN. This is done using the following from enable mode type "vlan database " The create the VLAN...
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