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advanced-vlan [2022/01/11 20:23] – [VLAN Wireless]-spelling, condense hogwildadvanced-vlan [2022/01/14 08:37] (current) – [VLAN Notes] m_ars
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 ====== VLAN (IEEE 802.1Q) ====== ====== VLAN (IEEE 802.1Q) ======
  
-FreshTomato supports VLAN (Virtual LAN) configurations. The user can create up to 16 VLANs. A VLAN can use a VID between 1 and 4094. \\ Please use FreshTomato 2021.8 and newer to make VLANs work properly on ALL ARM and MIPS router. (See examples below.)+FreshTomato supports VLAN (Virtual LAN) configurations which conform to the 802.1Q standard. The user can create up to 16 VLANs. A VLAN can use a VID between 1 and 4094. \\ Please use FreshTomato 2021.8 and newer to make VLANs work properly on ALL ARM and MIPS router. (See examples below.) 
  
 ===== VLAN Ethernet (Basic Configuration Information) ===== ===== VLAN Ethernet (Basic Configuration Information) =====
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 The following settings are also mandatory: The following settings are also mandatory:
  
-  * One VID must be assigned to WAN.+  * One VID must be assigned to the WAN interface.
   * One VID must be selected as the default.   * One VID must be selected as the default.
-  * To prevent 802.1Q compatibility issues, avoid using VID: "0" . 802.1Q specifies that frames with tag: "0" do not belong to any VLAN (the tag contains only user priority information).  \\ [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.1Q|Wikipedia: 802.11Q]]+  * To prevent 802.1Q compatibility issues, avoid using VID: "0" . 802.1Q specifies that frames with tag: "0" do not belong to any VLAN (the tag contains only user priority details).  \\ [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.1Q|Wikipedia: 802.11Q]]
   * Avoid using VID: "1" . Some vendors label it as "special" or "reserved" for management purposes.   * Avoid using VID: "1" . Some vendors label it as "special" or "reserved" for management purposes.
  
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 ===== VLAN Notes ===== ===== VLAN Notes =====
  
-For VLANs to function properly, please** use FreshTomato 2021.8 or newer**. All older versions, (including Shibby/Toastman/AdvancedTomato) may not work as expected.+As mentioned above, for VLANs to function properly, please** use FreshTomato 2021.8 or newer**. All older versions, (including Shibby/Toastman/AdvancedTomato) may not work as expected (see following examples). 
 + 
 +=== PPPoE Connections with FreshTomato 2021.7 and older === 
 + 
 +PPPoE connections work only when the following workaround is implemented:
  
-PPPoE connectios only work using the following workaround:+//Example 1//: You are using FreshTomato 2021.7 to connect to German Telekom ISP. \\ German Telekom uses PPPoE with VID: "7". \\  => you must use VLAN: "7" using VID"7"  (a "traditional" VLAN/VID mapping).
  
-//Example 1//: You are using FreshTomato 2021.7 to connect to German Telekom ISPThis uses PPPoE with VID 7. => you must use VLAN "7" using VID "7"  (a "traditional" VLAN/VID mapping).+ \\ //Example 2//: You are using FreshTomato 2021.7 to connect to Freedom internet\\ Freedom uses PPPoE , and VLAN"6" using VID"6"\\ See:  [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fork-freshtomato-arm-development-discussion-only-for-support-always-open-your-own-thread.74117/page-245#post-330148]]
  
-//Example 2//: You are using FreshTomato 2021.7 to connect to Freedom internet. Freedom uses PPPoE , only possible with VLAN 6 using VID 6) see [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fork-freshtomato-arm-development-discussion-only-for-support-always-open-your-own-thread.74117/page-245#post-330148]]+ \\
  
-(//Example 3//: If you are using FT 2021.7 to connect to Vivo FTTH (Brazil) (needs PPPoE, only possible with VLAN 10 using VID 10) see [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fresh-tomato-r7000-vlan-issue-on-ftth-provider.76958/#post-330955]]+//Example 3//: You are using FT 2021.7 to connect to Vivo FTTH (Brazil). \\ (Vivo use PPPoE, and VLAN: "10using VID: "10"\\ see [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fresh-tomato-r7000-vlan-issue-on-ftth-provider.76958/#post-330955]]
  
-**Starting with release 2021.8**, you can select or use any VLAN 0 to 15 (see picture above for example 1 (Telekom ISP), now using VLAN 5 with VID 7)+Starting with release 2021.8, you can select or use any VLAN 0 to 15 (see picture above for example 1 (Telekom ISP), now using VLAN 5 with VID 7)
  
  
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