[c-nsp] Question - VLAN tagging Catalyst 6500 to Linux Host

Brandon Ewing nicotine at warningg.com
Mon Apr 5 14:56:44 EDT 2010


On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 11:07:54AM -0700, Mack McBride wrote:
> Vlans between 1005 and 1024 are used for routed links and other things in the 6500 platform.
> Vlan 1005 to 1019 are used on SXH5.
> 
> This range can be larger if you are using a large number of routed links as
> each routed port uses a vlan.  You can see this with:
> 
> show vlan internal usage
> 
> Mack
> 

This is actually controlled by "vlan internal allocation policy
(ascending|descending)".  If set to ascending, it starts at 1005 and starts
counting up -- if descending, starts at 4094 and counts down.

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Brandon Ewing                                        (nicotine at warningg.com)
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