From owner-freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 12 10:43:52 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 025D7106564A; Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:43:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stb@lassitu.de) Received: from gilb.zs64.net (gilb.zs64.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f0b:105e::1ea]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B37C88FC0A; Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:43:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gilb.zs64.net (Postfix, from stb@lassitu.de) id 59C704CCC5; Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:43:50 +0100 (CET) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Stefan Bethke In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:43:49 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <68ABED76-CB1F-405A-8036-EC254F7511FA@lassitu.de> <3B3DB17D-BF87-40EE-B1C1-445F178E8844@lassitu.de> <86030CEE-6839-4B96-ACDC-2BA9AC1E4AE4@lassitu.de> <2D625CC9-A0E3-47AA-A504-CE8FB2F90245@lassitu.de> <203BF1C8-D528-40C9-8611-9C7AC7E43BAB@lassitu.de> <3C0E9CA3-E130-4E9A-ABCC-1782E28999D1@lassitu.de> <6387ABA5-AC55-49DD-9058-E45CC0A3E0A0@lassitu.de> <74E4AF57-3D22-415E-B913-176753B09B16@lassitu.de> <710E2C7A-E9AC-4103-8C61-0EDC4A3AF9DE@lassitu.de> To: Adrian Chadd X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) Cc: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TL-WR1043: switch X-BeenThere: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:43:52 -0000 Am 12.12.2011 um 11:28 schrieb Adrian Chadd: >>> Whats RTL8366RB_SGCR_EN_VLAN_4KTB do? >>=20 >> The switch also supports a mode where theres a configuration per VID, = so it can support all possible VIDs (1-4094). I cna add the code, but I = don't think it really adds that many real-world functionality. >=20 > Well, as a network engineer of sorts, I'd like to be able to glue > these devices into the full VLAN space. I have a habit at home of > using VLANs in ranges, so I tend to use VLANs right up to 4000. :) >=20 > How difficult does it look? Does it change how the VLANs are actually > configured? Are you using more than 16 distinct VLANs on these devices? That's the = limitation in "16 VLAN groups" mode. You can still use any VID you'd = like. If you do need to have access to more than 16 distinct VLANs, then the = full VLAN table mode would be necessary. (I have five VLANs at home: cable modem, DSL, internal 9k MTU LAN, = internal standard LAN plus wireless, and guest network. Even adding a = few more for, say, the blueray player or VOD settop box, I can't see = myself using more than 16.) Stefan --=20 Stefan Bethke Fon +49 151 14070811