[Mageia-sysadm] Switch and admin cards configuration

[Olivier Thauvin]

* nicolas vigier (boklm at mars-attacks.org) wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Olivier Thauvin wrote:
> 
> > * nicolas vigier (boklm at mars-attacks.org) wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > The new switch that we will bring to Marseille next week allows to use
> > > VLANs.
> > > 
> > > I think we could use two VLANs :
> > > - one for public IPs with half of the ports (replacing the switch we are
> > >   using now)
> > > - one for private IPs, to connect the servers admin cards. We can also
> > >   connect the 2nd network card of all servers to be able to access this
> > >   network from any of the servers.
> > > 
> > > What do you think ?
> > 
> > I think to two things:
> > - don't use VLAN 1, it's the default one on cisco switch, not using it
> >   avoid mistakes
> > - maybe using vlan not used by our network provider in the case
> >   need to go through their equipments.
> 
> Ah actually I was talking about VLAN only internal to the switch. So
> with untagged ports.

Yes, of course, but both of my points still applies. Even currently we
don't see any usage outside our needs.

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Olivier Thauvin
CNRS  -  LATMOS
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