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economistbobtoday at 6:06 PM1 replyview on HN

My consumer grade routers cannot handle all that fancy VLAN stuff. Thanks for mentioning that.


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wtallistoday at 6:47 PM

More precisely: the manufacturer's software on your consumer grade routers refuses to expose that functionality to the end user. They're almost always relying on VLANs behind the scenes to separate the WAN and LAN ports.

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