[c-nsp] Non-cisco product integration into CISCO

[Tom Sands]

Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 03:38:14PM +0800, Dracul wrote:
>> Has anyone tried to integrate a non-cisco product using the standard
>> dot1.qinto a cisco VLAN config?
> 
> The nice thing about standards is that this should "just work".
> 
> We've used this in a number of combination, and as long as you are aware
> of the caveats:
> 
>  - Cisco does not tag packets on the "native" VLAN

Agreed, in looking over the config, but not seeing the previous HP 
config.. I would recommend not setting the native VLAN to anything that 
is in use.. VLAN 1 is default, and used for your Internet, and VLAN 100 
is in use by your AMINO STB


Tom Sands

>  - lots of vendors do not think that per-vlan spanning-tree is a good thing
>    (so you'll need to use MST to handle loops aka redundant links)
> 
> it should work fine.
> 
> gert
> 
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