for voiphopper and other 802.1q I go physical, for jumping segments attacking 
routing protocols and other stuff with ESX I can do 802.1q in the virtual 
switches and use the physical one in conjunction
On Sep 16, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Robin Wood wrote:

> On 16 September 2010 16:32, Carlos Perez <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> righ now I have an old Cisco 3550 for playing with that, best bet would be 
>> to get an old cisco, procurve, 3com ..etc from ebay
>> each vendor has it own twist on "Standard Protocols"
> 
> How is best to tie that into a VM lab? Or do you just mean plug some
> physical hardware in to it and go from there? I've got enough machines
> kicking around that I could do a physical lab but space, noise and
> portability have prevented me from doing it so far.
> 
>> On Sep 16, 2010, at 11:27 AM, Robin Wood wrote:
>> 
>>> On 16 September 2010 16:08, Matthew Manor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Have you tried Vyatta?  It can do most of what Cisco IOS can do but
>>>> virtually, including VLANs, and you can certainly run an entire lab of
>>>> VMs off of it.
>>> 
>>> I've just had a quick look through it but can't tell if it would help
>>> or not. I want to put different machines in my VirtualBox lab onto
>>> different VLANs so I can experiment with them. Do you know if their
>>> software product would do that?
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -Matt Manor
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/16/10, Carlos Perez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Do you mean having a switch with 802.1q?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 16, 2010, at 5:03 AM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is there any way to setup a VLAN environment in a virtual environment?
>>>>>> They are something I've never had much chance to play with and I'd
>>>>>> love to get it labbed up so I can. I know there are virtual systems
>>>>>> for running IOS images but don't think I could then hang a bunch of
>>>>>> VMs off those machines.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Preferably VirtualBox methods but any VM will do.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Robin
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