{"id":579,"date":"2012-12-11T17:35:47","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T16:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.robinward.com\/?p=579"},"modified":"2013-08-15T15:18:03","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T14:18:03","slug":"lab-layer-3-switching-pt-2-inter-vlan-routing-with-router-on-a-stick-and-svi-switched-virtual-interface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/?p=579","title":{"rendered":"Lab: Layer 3 Switching Pt.2 \u2013 Inter VLAN Routing with Router on a Stick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With the Layer 3 Switch set up in Pt.1\u00a0 it is time to look at some basic concepts of Layer 3 Switching. The Router on a Stick concept is technically not Layer 3 Switching since the Packet Forwarding (Routing) requires a Router.<\/p>\n<p>The basic concept of Router on a stick is implemented by creating subinterfaces on a single physical Router port. After the Switchport has been set to trunk mode (802.1q for you non-Cisco networkers), the subinterfaces can be assigned a VLAN by setting the trunk encapsulation to dot1q and a VLAN ID.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/robinward.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/lab-router_on_a_stick.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-580\" title=\"lab-router_on_a_stick\" src=\"http:\/\/robinward.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/lab-router_on_a_stick.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/robinward.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/lab-router_on_a_stick.png 354w, https:\/\/robinward.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/lab-router_on_a_stick-300x138.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This concept should work with any switch that supports VLANs. Another advantage of this concept is the fact that only one Router port is required in order to forward Layer 3 packets between the VLANs. The downsides however are a single point of failure and possible congestion (depending on the amount of VLANs and bandwidth utilization).<\/p>\n<p>Coming up next: Inter-VLAN Routing with Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVI) and Routed Ports which require Layer 3 switches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; With the Layer 3 Switch set up in Pt.1\u00a0 it is time to look at some basic concepts of Layer 3 Switching. The Router on a Stick concept is technically not Layer 3 Switching since the Packet Forwarding (Routing) requires a Router. The basic concept of Router on a stick is implemented by creating &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robinward.com\/?p=579\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lab: Layer 3 Switching Pt.2 \u2013 Inter VLAN Routing with Router on a Stick&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cisco","category-net"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=579"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":673,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}