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    How To Segment A Small LAN Using Tagged VLANs - Part 2

    From a quick look at the hardware, specifically the 3 switches where the VLANs are defined, none appears to have layer 3 capability. They only have the layer 2 capabilities needed to implement VLANs. Without Layer 3, you cannot assign unique subnets to each VLAN in order to route them to each...
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    How To Segment A Small LAN Using Tagged VLANs - Part 2

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    How To Segment A Small LAN Using Tagged VLANs - Part 2

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is my exact configuration except that I call VLAN 1 my LAN and VLAN 2 my WAN, but that does not matter, either will work. On switch 1 only port 1 should be tagged for both VLAN 1 & 2. Port 2 should be untagged for...
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    How To Segment A Small LAN Using Tagged VLANs - Part 2

    I'm glad that worked. Each of these vendors handle VLANs a little differently and I thought I understood how yours would work but was not positive.
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    How To Segment A Small LAN Using Tagged VLANs - Part 2

    Working from the specific configuration documentation for the ZyXel GS1900-8 switch, here is how to do this: Tagged versus untagged applies to how traffic leaving a port for a device should be sent. In other words should it be tagged as belonging to a VLAN or untagged. Any port used to...
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    How To Segment A Small LAN Using Tagged VLANs - Part 2

    ----------------- It sounds like you are trying to use 802.1Q VLANs since you are having to define tagged, untagged & PVIDs for all ports. Your switch can build port based VLANs instead. This frees you from all of the work defining which ports should be tagged, untagged & PVIDs, etc. My D-Link...
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    VLAN use in a home network

    I had a unique requirement that I was able to solve using VLANs. I needed to locate 802.11ac router in the center of the house to eliminate five wi-fi access points needed to cover a 4,000 sq ft single story house. I had a CAT6 cable between a media room on the west side to an office on the east...
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