Can I pass 802.1q (VLAN tagged) through a VPN Tinc inHUB/Switchmode?.

[Ramses II]

Hi Michael,

But you don't are working with the wrt54gl router, isn't it?

Can you be most explicit with your config?.

Sorry if my english isn't very good...


Best regards,

Ramses

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: tinc-bounces at tinc-vpn.org [mailto:tinc-bounces at tinc-vpn.org] En nombre
> de Michael Braun
> Enviado el: jueves, 18 de marzo de 2010 13:08
> Para: tinc at tinc-vpn.org
> Asunto: Re: Can I pass 802.1q (VLAN tagged) through a VPN Tinc
> inHUB/Switchmode?.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Peter Dey schrieb:
> >> The physical config:
> >>
> >> VLAN1(U)--|   Switch                                  Switch   |--
> VLAN1(U)
> >> VLAN5(T)--|-- Trunk -- TincS-01 ---VPN--- TincS-02 -- Trunk  --|--
> VLAN5(T)
> >> VLAN10(T)-|   Port                                    Port     |--
> VLAN10(T)
> >>
> >
> > Note the "Trunk" part.  I've never seen a facility under Linux to create
> a trunk
> > interface (correct me if I'm wrong).
> 
> I've got a setup running where on eth2 there is tagged traffic (multiple
> vlans) which is bridged into a tinc tap device. I can create tagged
> interfaces (vconfig add) on the other side of the trunk as well as on
> the bridge interface. It just works, as long as all dependent interfaces
> are configure up explicitly.
> 
> left side of tunnel
> 
>   br0 := bridge of eth2 and tap0
>   br0.1, br0.2
> 
> right side of the tunnel
> 
>   tap0.1
> 
> Michael
>