Switch

VLANs on Linux

2009-02-19 ·4 min read

My home network has a Linux box running IPTables as it’s center point, and, since there are four networks, it has 4 NICs and 4 cables into the switch. I kept running into problems with the NICs …

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Mixed-platform LANs and Spanning Tree

2007-08-10 ·2 min read

We just an HP C-class blade chassis which included two GbE2c network modules. These modules are Nortel switches running AlteonOS that connect the blades to the rest of your network. When I turned …

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