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rickw_131469
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Dec 09, 2013

VLAN and interface MAC assignments. " Can VLAN mac addresses be modified?"

My question should be simple and direct, unfortunately I have not found a satisfactory answer.   Question: When I do an arp -v from the cli, I notice that one of my VLAN mac address assignment...
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Dec 12, 2013

Following up to my own post, the MACs indicate this is hardware.

 

Unless you're using MAC masquerade, there is a static relationship between the interfaces (1.1, 1.2) and the MAC addresses. It also appears that both your inside and outside VLANs are tagged - are you dedicating one interface to each VLAN? If so, this should be as simple as making sure that your VLANs are defined as tagged on one, and only one, interface. Network>>VLANs

 

What version of TMOS is this?