On 2020-06-26, R.Wieser  wrote:
> Tauno,
>
>> I already answered for that:
>>
>>   - get a virtual LAN capable switch
>
> I have one (with support for USB storage), and noticed that it doesn't make
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ?????

> a difference on which port (read: vlan) I put my static-IP 'puter - it can
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Did you configure the ports to be on seperate VLANs?

The above makes me _think_ that you don't understand what a VLAN is,
and perhaps there is some confusion in terms here?

> reach the intarwebz every time.   I do not like that kind of fake seperation
> (I expect mis-matching IPs to be killed).   So, I added a LAN
> switch-with-firewall after it. Alas, that seems to make mince-meat of the
> reachability of the one port that I had set up to be shared between the
> subnets (it forwards to a single IP).
>
> Regards,
> Rudy Wieser
>
>

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