From: Jay Hennigan (jay@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Oct 02 2001 - 13:31:24 GMT-3
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Alexander, Charles T wrote:
> As I understand it, VLAN's can be creaated with GigE with subinterfaces on
> a trunk with an IP address for each VLAN. The Intel Pro/1000T and F suport
> Gigabit EtherChannel. What I don't understand is how the server handles the
> different IP addresses on one NIC. I don't have access to a server with one
> of these cards. Does windows server handle multiple IP address withing one
> card?
Not sure about windows, but it's trivial in Linux and most likely other
UNIX variants. We have several Linux boxes talking dot1q to Catalyst
switches.
Intel may provide driver software with the cards to allow their use
with Windows.
You would typically be running that hardware and configuration on a
server-class machine on which you would want a stable server-class OS.
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