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Issue: We have recently had to reset our switch back to defaults and now i need to set it back up. This netgear switch is plugged into a coreswitch. The port on the core switch that goes to the Netgear switch is untagged for the Vlan3 (PC's) and tagged for Vlan10 (Wifi).


If i try and change any ports to T/U on VLAN1 i get the error "VLAN1: VLAN was not created by user" and if i Untag port 37 to VLAN10 and try to change the PVID on port 37 to 10 i loose access to the switch. What step am i missing? Do i need to make sure the uplink port (Port1 on Netgear) is Untagged on VLAN10 also?


Uhhhhh whaaaat? Configure the same on the new switch! Advanced 802.1q VLAN config, create the VLANs you need (these are VLAN ID 3 and VLAN ID 10, correct?), configure PC access ports on VLAN ID 3 [U]ntagged and PVID 3, configure the port for the WiFi [T]agged or [U]ntaged depending on the wireless access point configuration, configure the trunk port the very same as on your primary switch, and last but not least change the management VLAN from the default 1 to assuming 3.


So that you don't "loose" the connection to the switch, I suggest to keep one port - at least as long as the switch config isn't finished - on the default VLAN ID 1, and don't change the management VLAN before everything is ready. You can always reboot the switch, if the default VLAN ID 1 has no more other connection, and the switch is on DHCP, it will fall back to the default 192.168.0.239/24 address - so configure your management PC to an address in that subnet, and connect it direct to that "reserved" management port.


If i try and change any ports to T/U on VLAN1 i get the error "VLAN1: VLAN was not created by user" and if i Untag port 37 to VLAN10 and try to change the PVID on port 37 to 10 i loose access to the switch. What step am i missing?


The electrical engineer in me says "use any port" it doesn't matter. Gut instinct wants me to put the router's cable right in the middle. Ultimately, the router went to Port 1 at one end of the switch as that made the ordering of the cables easier to think about. My LAN diagram is here if desired.


Modern switches, both low-end and high-end, are generally built out of one or more switching modules. Each switching module typically has full, non-blocking connectivity between all of its ports. 5-port and 8-port modules are common today.


If the switch has more than one switching module, the switching module also has some kind of "backplane" connector used to link the switching modules. On some switches, the backplane (also known as the "switching fabric") is fast enough to support full, non-blocking traffic between all combinations of ports at full speed. But on many of them, the backplane has some limit that is less than that.


Most modern Gigabit switches, managed and unmanaged, having 24 ports or fewer support full, non-blocking traffic on all ports. With more than 24 ports or with ports faster than Gigabit, this starts to get expensive and that feature becomes rarer.


Ethernet is designed with a bus topology in mind. This means each connected node assumes it will get traffic not intended for it, and thus will drop it if it's not addressed to it, or a broadcast packet. (You can override this and put NICs into promiscuous mode where it will accept all packets, not just packets destined for it, if you want.)


When something sent traffic to a port on a hub, the hub would repeat the traffic out of every other port. The destination computer would hopefully be elsewhere on that hub and get the traffic it wanted. Other computers would ignore it, unless it was a broadcast.


Switches learn what MAC addresses are behind what ports, and will use this knowledge to avoid repeating traffic to each port (called "flooding") if possible. If it's not possible, it goes ahead and floods just like an old-school hub.


On enterprise-level managed switches, you can do things like prevent a port from forwarding traffic of a different MAC other than the first that connected to it, and all kinds of other neat things. Your basic consumer level 4-port or 8-port switch doesn't have this capability.


This Module is a USB Physical Layer Switch, capable of automatically routing signals between its host port and 8 device ports. With passive switching and a basic signal re-driver, the module has minimal impact on your signal.


You can now automate connection between multiple test devices, simulating insertion, removal and swap without the need for manual intervention. Containing the full feature set of our USB Cable Module, you can simulate any speed of hot-plug, simulate connection pin-bounce and inject faults.


The simple control interfaces makes it ideal both for bench testing and full automation of large test suites. This enables engineers to work more efficiently, giving higher confidence and lower outgoing failure rates.


Meraki Go currently supports the ability to configure up to four wireless networks. Each of these networks has the ability to be configured with a unique name, custom web blocking and usage settings, and the ability to turn the network into a guest network.


That said, for the best results, we recommend replacing your existing router with the full suite of Meraki Go hardware. This allows you to create a more secure and scalable network that you can manage through the mobile app or online.


Meraki Go and Cisco Meraki devices currently cannot be combined. They cannot be managed through the same dashboard or mobile app, and Meraki Go access points and Cisco Meraki access points also do not mesh or connect to each other.


I'm a new to Juniper devices and so please tell me if I'm being an idiot. I'm trying to configure an EX4300 switch with an allowed-mac list to limit what devices can connect. This appeared to be quite straightforward according to these;


It appears that in Chapter 6 : Configuring MAC Limiting it doesn't reference configuring an allowed mac list via the CLI, only via the J-Web interface. I don't have the luxury of the latter right now and so need to do this via the CLI.

Does anybody know how to do this either via the CLI or what the exported config should look like? Of course maybe I've completely missinterpreted this so feel free to flag that as well.


set vlans [vlan-name] switch-options interface [interface-name] interface-mac-limit 2

set vlans [vlan-name] switch-options interface [interface-name] interface-mac-limit packet-action drop-and-log

set vlans [vlan-name] switch-options interface [interface-name] static-mac

set vlans [vlan-name] switch-options interface [interface-name] static-mac


So I managed to obtain a spare ex4300 with no config and enabled j-web as suggested, added in some allowed mac addresses and then dumped the config via the cli. So the main entries as far as I can see are as follows;


I already had enties in the switch-options for interface-mac-limit but the ether-options / source-address-filter was new to me and to be honest I haven't had time to properly research them yet. As I'm trying to use groups to


1. It can be configured and applied in a group statement.

2. I have missed some other configuration that is needed.

3. I didn't drop any caches before the commit/testing so there is a chance the mac might still be cached?

4. Is a valid way to wildcard a range of interfaces (this is an inherited config) as I have used wildcard range to successfully set the switch-options but not with an * within the interface settings using the set command. I assume it must be valid or it wouldn't have committed?


For your awareness I've inherited this config and therefore I'm slightly hesitant to change it too much as until today I haven't had physical access to the switches, just remote and they are live providing a service to a project.


Rtllak, as these are live switches I have to perform testing OOH or I will need to use the spare ex4300 to create a test environment for this. This will probably take some time but I will try the example you gave as soon as I can.


This is what I want to know if you did? Adding the static mac address is adding it to the ethernet switching table, but to limit mac it needs secure-access port which is not available. So when these steps are followed, I would like to what additional heirarchy is now visible.

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