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advanced-vlan [2026/07/23 22:18] – [VLAN (IEEE 802.1Q)] hogwildadvanced-vlan [2026/07/23 22:48] (current) – [VLAN Notes and Troubleshooting] hogwild
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 For VLANs to work properly on ARM and MIPS routers, please use r2021.8 or later. See the examples for more details. For VLANs to work properly on ARM and MIPS routers, please use r2021.8 or later. See the examples for more details.
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 ===== VLAN Ethernet (Basic Configuration Information) ===== ===== VLAN Ethernet (Basic Configuration Information) =====
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   * Default - the VLAN ID assigned to untagged frames that \\ the router receives. \\ \\    * Default - the VLAN ID assigned to untagged frames that \\ the router receives. \\ \\ 
   * Bridge - determines whether this VLAN ID should be treated as WAN, \\ part of a LAN bridge or just left as is (a member of an 802.1Q trunk, \\ managed manually via scripts).   * Bridge - determines whether this VLAN ID should be treated as WAN, \\ part of a LAN bridge or just left as is (a member of an 802.1Q trunk, \\ managed manually via scripts).
-\\   \\ //Configuration example: German Telekom ISP// 
  
- \\+\\ Note that since r20261, the VLAN display has changed. There is now only one symbol per cell to enable/disable tagging. The "tag" column has been removed. \\   \\  \\
  
-GT supports a dual-stack setup (IPv4 & IPv6). For the WAN Port, a VLAN tag with a value of 7 (VID 7) is required.+//Configuration example: German Telekom ISP// 
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 + \\ GT supports a dual-stack setup (IPv4 & IPv6). For the WAN Port, a VLAN tag with a value of 7 (VID 7) is required.
  
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 {{::advanced-vlan-telekom_example.png?800}} {{::advanced-vlan-telekom_example.png?800}}
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-Please note that since r20261, the display in the web interface changed. It now contains only one symbol per cell to enable/disable tagging. The "tag" column has been removed. 
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 ===== VLAN Wireless ===== ===== VLAN Wireless =====
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   * One VID must be assigned to the WAN interface. \\ \\    * One VID must be assigned to the WAN interface. \\ \\ 
   * One VID must be selected as the default. \\ \\    * One VID must be selected as the default. \\ \\ 
-  * Avoid using VID: "0" to prevent 802.1Q compatibility issues. \\ 802.1Q specifies that frames tagged with "0" don't belong to any VLAN.\\ (This tag contains only user priority details).  [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.1Q|Wikipedia: 802.11Q]] \\ \\ +  * Avoid using VID: "0" to prevent 802.1Q compatibility issues. \\ 802.1Q specifies that frames tagged with "0" don't belong \\ to any VLAN. The "0" tag contains only user priority details.\\  [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.1Q|Wikipedia: 802.11Q]] \\ \\ 
   * Avoid using VID: "1". Some vendors label it "special" \\ or "reserved" for management.   * Avoid using VID: "1". Some vendors label it "special" \\ or "reserved" for management.
  
-\\   \\ //Configuration example: German Telekom ISP//+===== VLAN Notes and Troubleshooting =====
  
- \\+For VLANs to function properly, use Freshtomato r2021.8 or later. Older forks like AdvancedTomato, or Toastman may not work as expected. These are usually unsafe, deprecated and should not be used in live environments.\\   \\
  
-GT supports a dual-stack setup (IPv4 & IPv6)For the WAN Port, a VLAN tag with a value of (VID 7) is required.+**PPPoE Connections with FreshTomato r2021.7 and older**
  
- \\ +PPPoE connections on these release work only when the following workaround is implemented:
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-{{::advanced-vlan-telekom_example.png?800}}+
  
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-Please note that since r20261, the display in the web interface changed. It now contains only one symbol per cell to enable/disable taggingThe "tagcolumn has been removed.+//Example 1: Connecting to German Telekom using FreshTomato r2021.7 //\\ ISP German Telekom uses PPPoE with VID: "7".\\  => you must use VLAN: "7using VID: "7"  (a "traditional" VLAN/VID mapping).
  
 + \\ //Example 2: Connecting to Freedom Internet using FreshTomato r2021.7 //\\ Freedom uses PPPoE , and VLAN: "6" using VID: "6"
  
-===== VLAN Notes and Troubleshooting =====+See:  [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fork-freshtomato-arm-development-discussion-only-for-support-always-open-your-own-thread.74117/page-245#post-330148|FreshTomato-ARM - development discussion only - Freedom.nl PPPoE]] //**  **//\\  \\
  
-As mentioned earlier, for VLANs to function properly, please use FreshTomato r2021.8 or later. Older forkssuch as AdvancedTomato, Shibby, or Toastman, may not work as expected. These variants are usually unsafe, depracated and should not be used in live enviornment always uses latest version with newest security updates and fixes for safest possible operation. \\   \\+//Example 3: Connecting to Vivo FTTH (Brazil) using FreshTomato r2021.7//\\ Vivo use PPPoE, and VLAN: "10" using VID: "10"
  
-**PPPoE Connections with FreshTomato r2021.7 and older**+See [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fresh-tomato-r7000-vlan-issue-on-ftth-provider.76958/#post-330955|Tomato Forums: R7000 - VLAN issue on FTTH provider]]
  
-PPPoE connections work only when the following workaround is implemented:+ \\
  
- \\ **//Example 1//:** FreshTomato r2021.7 is being used to connect to German Telekom ISP. \\ German Telekom uses PPPoE with VID: "7".\\  => you must use VLAN: "7" using VID: "7"  (a "traditional" VLAN/VID mapping).+Since r2021.8, you can select/use any VLAN from 0 to 15. (See example in above picture for 1 (Telekom ISP), now using VLAN 5 with VID 7).
  
- \\  \\ **//Example 2//:** FreshTomato r2021.7 is being used to connect to Freedom Internet. \\ Freedom uses PPPoE , and VLAN: "6" using VID: "6" + \\
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-See:  [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fork-freshtomato-arm-development-discussion-only-for-support-always-open-your-own-thread.74117/page-245#post-330148|FreshTomato-ARM - development discussion only - Freedom.nl PPPoE]]+
  
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-**//Example 3//:** FreshTomato r2021.7 is being used to connect to Vivo FTTH (Brazil).\\ Vivo use PPPoE, and VLAN: "10" using VID: "10" + \\ \\
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-See [[https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/fresh-tomato-r7000-vlan-issue-on-ftth-provider.76958/#post-330955|Tomato Forums: R7000 - VLAN issue on FTTH provider]] +
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-Since r2021.8, you can select/use any VLAN from 0 to 15. (See example in above picture for 1 (Telekom ISP), now using VLAN 5 with VID 7) +
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