pfsense:install_pfsense:create_vlans
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| pfsense:install_pfsense:create_vlans [2020/12/16 11:53] – [PFSense - Install pfSense - Create VLANs] peter | pfsense:install_pfsense:create_vlans [2020/12/16 11:58] (current) – [PFSense - Install pfSense - Create VLANs] peter | ||
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| ====== PFSense - Install pfSense - Create VLANs ====== | ====== PFSense - Install pfSense - Create VLANs ====== | ||
| - | VLANs are assigned to a specific parent interface. | + | VLANs are assigned to a specific parent interface. |
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| + | The parent interface refers to the **physical interface** that will transfer the VLAN tagged traffic. | ||
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| There was a chance that tagged traffic could be stripped of its tags and end up allocated to the parent interface introducing a security risk. | There was a chance that tagged traffic could be stripped of its tags and end up allocated to the parent interface introducing a security risk. | ||
| - | Nowadays, this should no longer be an issue, as the system ensures that only VLAN capable interfaces will be shown an an option. In this setup, all VLANs are configured against the **LAN** interface. | + | Nowadays, this should no longer be an issue, as the system ensures that only VLAN capable interfaces will be shown. |
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