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Posted by Arnold Nipper on March 28, 2005, 12:41 am
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On 27.03.2005 15:31 cabral wrote
> Hi!
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> I was wondering that if a host, e.g., a PC or STB or other user multi-media
> device in an end-user home network is a memebr of multiple VLANs, will
> it require multiple IP interfaces, one for each VLAN to which the host is a
> member? How is this then implemented? with multiple physical
> interfaces i.e., multiple PHY, MAC and IP interfaces or can one use virtual
> IP interfaces and same NIC? Does anyone know how virtual Interfaces
> work? ommunication between the different interfaces of the device does it
> have to go thru a Router?
>
Try the obvious first ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLAN
Arnold
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