[Observium] Re: Strange VLAN ID's 4096 + 4097 with VMWare ESX Hosts

2024-05-07 Thread Adam Armstrong via observium
Some platforms have broken MIBs relating to VLANs creating off-by-one errors that we have to work around. That's probably something similar happening here. No one uses these MIBs except us, so these issues sit for ages. It's also possible we're hypercorrecting an issue that doesn't exist on

[Observium] Re: Strange VLAN ID's 4096 + 4097 with VMWare ESX Hosts

2024-05-06 Thread Damien Gardner via observium
I don't know about 4097, but 4096 is what you used to tag on a vswitch port to pass a full copy of your uplink port to a VM (i.e. to pass all tagged vlans). It would be the same as configuring a dvportgroup of type 'vlan trunk' and setting '0-4096' in the 'vlans' field. Cheers, DG On Mon, 6 May

[Observium] Re: Strange VLAN ID's 4096 + 4097 with VMWare ESX Hosts

2024-05-06 Thread Brian :: via observium
They're special broadcom tags for letting you know your network belongs to them. On Mon 6 May 2024, 1:08 PM grendel--- via observium, < observium@lists.observium.org> wrote: > Observium 23.9.13005 Community Edition > > shows under PORTS --> VLANs > two VLAN which are out of IEEE 802.1Q Range (0-