Re: [nsp] Doing VLANS with HP switch & Cisco Router

From: RTS (rts@rdr.net)
Date: Tue Nov 21 2000 - 19:50:55 EST


I am basically doing the same thing. You need a FastEthernet port before
you can do the v-lans on the sub-interface.

I have a 2610 with the standard ethernet port and this is what I ran into.

Randy

At 06:17 PM 11/21/00 -0500, Eric J. Merkel wrote:

>I've got an HP procurve switch which is tied into a cisco 2621 router. Up
>until now I have not had a need to do any VLANS on this switch but I do
>now. My understanding is that I need to use 802.1q and have the routers
>ethernet port on a switch port which does trunking for all the vlans.
>
>I've done this but for some reason when I create an ethernet sub-interface
>it does not allow me to set an encapsulation type. Is there particular
>version of the IOS that I need to do 802.1q encapsulation? Also, when
>doing sub-interfaces, should I have the main ethernet interface with no ip
>on it and have all vlan ip's on sub-interfaces kinda like frame relay?
>
>Sorry I am kinda a newbie to vlans. Any tips or pointers would be much
>appreciated!
>
>
>
>Eric Merkel / MetaLink Technologies, Inc
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