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Tim_In_VA
Jan 20, 2020Aspirant
Can I isolate VLAN traffic without using a firewall?
I would like to create a switch configuration having 3 VLANS in routed mode so that the following would be true: a) An external Internet router (i.e., one plugged into one of the VLANS) is the ga...
- Jan 21, 2020
Welcome to our community! :)
Basically, by default, VLANs do not communicate with each other that is why we created VLANs to separate the devices on each network. Even if there is a firewall, as long as the inter-VLAN routing is disabled, then it will be isolated.
Regards,
John
NETGEAR Community Team
JohnC_V
Jan 21, 2020NETGEAR Employee Retired
Welcome to our community! :)
Basically, by default, VLANs do not communicate with each other that is why we created VLANs to separate the devices on each network. Even if there is a firewall, as long as the inter-VLAN routing is disabled, then it will be isolated.
Regards,
John
NETGEAR Community Team
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