Jim Jackson  wrote:
> 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?
>
You only have to read different manufacturers' documentation on VLANs
to discover that many manufacturers don't really understand VLANs
either.  In fact I doubt if some routers and switches from different
manufacturers will actually interwork correctly.

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Chris Green
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