Secondarys will really hurt you in a DHCP environment. The workstations on the secondary subnet will get their DHCP request forwarded with a source segment of the initial IP address on the interface. This was good ammo for me when I was in the same boat.
HTH Darren At 10:52 PM 12/3/2002 +0000, Edward Sohn wrote: >Thanks to all for the responses to my VPN connections. > I have pretty much verified it will work in an >"active/failover" setting... > >Now, I have an issue where I need to convince my >customer that it's better to subinterface a fast >ethernet port into two separate VLANs rather than add >secondary IP addressing on the router. > >Now, from my understanding I thought that secondary IP >addressing is "traditionally" not recommended. I >thought I read somewhere that it creates instability >for both networks and increases traffic. Now, I'm not >certain, so correct me if I'm wrong. > >Thanks, > >Ed > >__________________________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. >http://mailplus.yahoo.com +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ International Network Services Darren S. Crawford - CCNP, CCDP, CISSP Sr. Network Systems Consultant Northwest Region - Sacramento Office Voicemail (916) 859-5200 x310 Pager (800) 467-1467 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Every Job is a Self-Portrait of the person Who Did It...Autograph Your Work With EXCELLENCE! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=58503&t=58498 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]