[Xorp-hackers] VLAN support

Pavlin Radoslavov pavlin at icir.org
Thu Sep 13 16:30:15 PDT 2007


Kristian Larsson <kristian at spritelink.net> wrote:

> Hello everyone :)
> 
> I've seen a few CVS commits recently relating to VLAN configuration. I 
> would like to know what the current status is of the interface naming 
> scheme. The current standard has been questioned on several occasions 
> and I would like to see that the project reaches some form of consensus 
> on this before just implementing things.
> 
> I read through an old thread with the subject 'Some thoughts' which 
> Hasso started. What is your view on those ideas?
> 
> Do you currently have in mind a naming scheme for VLAN and other 
> "sub-interfaces"?

The VLAN changes are to the backend and they follow the existing
interface/vif scheme: the VLAN is a vif to the parent interface.
Nothing has been changed in the user front-end.

Pavlin


>    Kristian.
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