What is your network topology from the system you start ping to the system which you're pinging?
-- your sweet isn't ready yet On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 2:01 PM, saeedeh motlagh <saeedeh.motl...@gmail.com> wrote: > when i do that, the vlan is defined but from a system in a vlan, i can't > ping the other one which is in the same vlan. so i think that the vlan is > not working. am i right? > > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Juli Mallett <jmall...@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> You probably just need to do ifconfig vlanxxx up instead of assigning an >> IP. >> >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 00:08, saeedeh motlagh >> <saeedeh.motl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > hi every body >> > >> > i wanna configure a freebsd box as a switch. in order to do that, i >> bridged >> > all my interfaces to have switching and it works fine. after that i want >> to >> > have vlans on it. as you know, in a real switch, a vlan is configured >> just >> > by assigning a port to it without any additional configuration and vlans >> > are submitted just by name. but in freebsd a vlan just works when it has >> an >> > ip address (i think). when i define vlan121 on two freebsd systems with >> ip >> > address it works fine but without ip address i don't know how it should >> be >> > worked. >> > >> > can sombody tell me if it is possible to simulate vlans in freebsd as >> they >> > are in a real switch? i mean can we have vlans without ip addresses which >> > works fine? maybe some kind of vlan which works by MAc address. is it >> > possible? >> > it's so necessary for me to do that:( >> > >> > yours, >> > motlagh >> > _______________________________________________ >> > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
