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SXR50 tagged VLANs for SSIDs and AP mode
Hi, I'm trying to setup my SXR50 in AP mode to work with a managed TP-LINK switch to have 3 SSIDs available for HOME, STAFF and GUESTS. Each of these SSIDs would have a tagged VLAN. So: 1) I con...
Is not an Orbi requirement, its the concept of vlans. Imagine each Vlan as separate LAN with a different network range. The benefit is that you can use a single port or switch to manage several networks. I forgot to mention that the ports connecting the firewall to the switch and the switch to the Orbi must be configured as Trunks.
The orbi needs several ranges IP to retrieve the VLAN ID associated ?
Is not an Orbi requirement, its the concept of vlans. Imagine each Vlan as separate LAN with a different network range. The benefit is that you can use a single port or switch to manage several networks. I forgot to mention that the ports connecting the firewall to the switch and the switch to the Orbi must be configured as Trunks.
I uses VLAN ID et PVID to separate my network. It's a bad idea ?
Ok I configured my vlans on my pfsense .
I tested a vlan with a computer and I have an IP in the vlan range. It works 🙂
When I connect a computer to Orbi with ethernet, I have an IP in a vlan range. It works 🙂
When I connect a computer to Orbi with wifi, it can't get wifi 😞
An idea ?When I use the VLAN profile 1, it works
When I use another VLAN profile, it doesn't workThe Wan ethernet port of orbi have trunk mode.
I resolved my problem.
I made an error in my pfsense config.
Now all works. Thank you for your help and sorry again for my novice questions.glad to hear that!
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