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boneyard's avatar
boneyard
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Jun 01, 2012

MAC masquerade in TMOS 11

i was looking at MAC Masquerade on a TMOS 11 box. noticed that it moved from being configurable on a VLAN towards being configurable on a traffic group. so when i put all my VLANs in one traffic group...
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nitass's avatar
nitass
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Jun 04, 2012
i think it is pretty common. the following is from sol12724.

 

 

multiple VLANs can safely share the same MAC address as long as your other network devices support a per-VLAN MAC address table. This allows those devices to learn the same MAC address on multiple VLANs without issue. This is a very common feature.sol12724: MAC address assignment for interfaces, trunks, and VLANs

 

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/12000/700/sol12724