Hi Fred, Could you expand a bit on this? It sounds like you're describing what I'd refer to as "virtual circuits" rather than "switching." Are you setting up per-customer VLANs or something like that?
TD On 10/11/2012 06:35 PM, Fred Goldstein wrote: > Switching, though, is what Frame Relay and ATM do, and now Carrier > Ethernet is the big thing for fiber. It uses the VLAN tag to identify > the virtual circuit; the MAC addresses are just passed along. Since > it's connection-oriented (via the tag), it can have QoS assigned. I > think it's theoretically possible to tag user ports, route on tags and > set QoS on RouterOS, but it's not obvious how to do it all. Switching > doesn't pass broadcast traffic; it provides more isolation and privacy > than plain routing. Mesh routing then works at that layer, > transparent to IP. It'll be "interesting" to set up. _______________________________________________ Wireless mailing list Wireless@wispa.org http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
