Just remember one thing, when configuring a multi-VLAN network, keep good notes on your configuration and update it when you make changes, and things should go smoothly for you.

I have two questions, the first is design related, and the second is implementation related.My goal is to provide reasonably secure wireless coverage to approximately 40 users on a small network ...

I'm thinking about changing the layout of my home/lab network to segment off my new security alarms, smoke detectors, etc. Current thinking is I'll keep the gateway on: Guest WiFi: 10.0.4.1/24 ...

Because this is one of the most important aspects of a VLAN network, the Layer-3 switch must have fast switching fabric (measured in Gbps) and provide advanced capabilities such as support for routing ...

If you have chosen to give the regular network the address 10.1.1.1, you can choose 10.1.10.1 for the VLAN network (I usually use the same number in the third group as the VLAN tag, so a guest ...

A VLAN, or virtual local area network, works in the same way as a physical LAN with the exception that the hosts don't need to be located on the same physical network to be linked. Segmentation is ...

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Devices on a VLAN have different IP addresses — if your regular network has addresses between 192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.254, you can set up a VLAN to use 192.168.100.1-192.168.100.254, for example.