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bsen
Jun 03, 2024Aspirant
Private VLAN Configuration with 802.1Q
I am wanting to create a dedicated vlan for my servers to communicate to a NAS backup device. The servers will use a dedicated 1gb interface on this backup network. The NAS device has 2 10gb interf...
schumaku
Jun 03, 2024Guru - Experienced User
bsen wrote:
In the vlan association setting, i select the backup vlan# as the primary vlan. I do not have a secondary vlan. But while reading through some Cisco documentation, it sounds like i should have one.
Don't hesitate to consult the fine documentation 28-Port and 48-Port 10-Gigabit Copper Smart Switches with 4 10GE SFP+ Models XS728T and XS748T Ports User Manual in the section Configure Private VLANs starting from p.272 down to p.278. Everything there what you are behind, including Private VLAN Association Settings and the Private VLAN Promiscuous Interface Settings.
schumaku
Jun 04, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Configuring and deploying a Private VLAN for this purpose comes certainly with a much longer learning curve than simply creating say a dedicated VLAN for this special purpose. The enact concepts and naming must be understood, before reaching some workable results. This is not specific to the Netgear Private VLAN implementation, but also say to a Cisco IOS Private VLAN config, or a HPE/Aruba one.
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