RE: Virtual LAN?

 

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From: YvesDM [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 4:28 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Virtual LAN?

On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 3:24 AM, GD Incorporation
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Lee
>
> I think my undestanding was rather faulty. But I understand that you 
> need VLAN capable Switch to do VLAN tagging. However, from some 
> people's advices I think I want to try installing 3rd NIC for the opt1 
> LAN interface. Then I will connect all the groups that is not supposed 
> to go to the internet on the opt-1 NIC and control their access. Would 
> that be a cheaper solution than buying VLAN Capable Switch?
>
> Thanks
> Rendra
>
>

Yes, you can do this perfectly this way.
Just remember you will have to setup the appropiate firewall rules to
prevent internet access and allow / not allow access to the LAN subnet,
whatever you desire.

kind regards
Y.

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Thank you to all you who has given me such valuable insights :)

Rendra