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In article <1122539240.689145.271500@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
<vanitha@agilis.st.com.sg> wrote:
:Cisco has implemented a proprietary VLAN Trunking Protocol right..I am
:looking for something equivalent to that.
What connection do you see between that an inter-vlan routing
or other inter-vlan communication?
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vanitha@agilis.st.com.sg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any RFC for inter-VLAN communication.?. How can i perform
> inter-VLAN communication without an need of an external router.
>
> Thanks
>
get a layer 3 switch (ie: a switch that is also a router)
actually, layer 3 switches are better than just a "switch that is also a
router" - they are faster than most routers, since they do the routing
in hardware.
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vanitha@agilis.st.com.sg wrote:
> Cisco has implemented a proprietary VLAN Trunking Protocol right..I am
> looking for something equivalent to that.
>
That's for trunking, if i understand it correctly. Lets you mux together
a bunch of vlans inside a vlan.
Still doesn't route between the vlans.
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Walter Roberson wrote:
> In article <1122539240.689145.271500@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
> <vanitha@agilis.st.com.sg> wrote:
> :Cisco has implemented a proprietary VLAN Trunking Protocol right..I am
> :looking for something equivalent to that.
>
> What connection do you see between that an inter-vlan routing
> or other inter-vlan communication?
Walter-
I was wondering about that - isn't that vlan trunking basically vlan
inside a vlan type stuff?
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