[TriLUG] Network configuration help?

[Brian McCullough via TriLUG]

On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 02:39:12PM -0400, Mauricio Tavares wrote:
> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 2:27 PM Brian McCullough via TriLUG
> <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Now, if I missed something else in the thread, start with this fancy
> > > ascii diagram and make it look like what you want:
> > >
> > >  [Modem]
> > >    |
> > >    | (WAN)          vlan1
> > >  [Router]-----------+--------(port1)[All Wired Devices including WAP]
> > >                     |
> > >                     | vlan2
> > >                     +--------(port4)[ZxXEL]--->--[possible wired
> > >                     device, but also WAP]
> > >
> >
> >
> > How's that?
> >
>       Ok, so you have two routers and want to use the ZxXEL primarily
> as an access point. Can your primary router do vlans?

Yes.  As I said, it is an OpenWrt machine, and, following Aaron's ( and
others' ) instructions, I created "vlan2" and assigned it to one of the
four yellow RJ-45 ports on the back of that machine.



Brian