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vin_dev_221203
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Feb 16, 2017

Sharing same VLAN between vCMP guest

Hello,   This question is regarding to sharing same VLAN between vCMP guest for F5 viprion platform.   lets say, I have a VLAN 10 which is tagged to interface 1.1 at vCMP host level and propaga...
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tatmotiv
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Feb 16, 2017

Yes, the VLAN can be shared between several guests. Be careful though not to use the same MAC (masquerading) or IP (including SNAT IPs) on your guests unless they form a device-group with floating IPs.

 

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    MartinRenshaw
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    Nov 07, 2023

    Sorry to add this to an old thread, if using a vLAN between two guests does the traffic remain on the chassis or does it need an external switch/bridge to connect the guests?