If you're looking for a quick solution to this: 1) Create a VLAN connection using the GUI
2) Edit the file /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/[VLAN Connection] 3) Under [vlan] change the id to your proper id 4a) Reboot, or 4b) i)Delete the link on the command line: ip link del [vlan] ii) Restart NetworkManager: service network-manager restart Now your vlan should be working. *Warning: The GUI will still show the VLAN ID as 100. If you don't edit it, it won't edit the file.* -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1167890 Title: Only supports adding VLAN up to 100 Status in “network-manager-applet” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “network-manager-applet” source package in Raring: Triaged Bug description: The GUI for adding a VLAN interface only supports ID up till 100 for some reason. This should be up to 4095. $ apt-cache policy network-manager-gnome network-manager-gnome: Installed: 0.9.8.0-1ubuntu2 Candidate: 0.9.8.0-1ubuntu2 Version table: *** 0.9.8.0-1ubuntu2 0 500 http://se.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/1167890/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp