[Asterisk-Users] OT - Cisco IP Phone and PC in diferent VLANs (with 802.1x)

Joao Pereira joao.pereira at fccn.pt
Thu Mar 2 09:51:11 MST 2006


And about the 802.1x ?
The phones can work as passthrough and force the PC to use 802.1x ?
What configuration do we put in the switches? Do we put the switch as 
"access" (with 802.1x) or "trunk" (without 802.1x) ?

Thanks
Joao Pereira



Greg Oliver wrote:

>It actually depends on the switch model.  Some put the port into
>trunking mode automatically with the sw voi command, and some do not.
>
>Hopefully one day Cisco will finally make their own products and become
>uniform instead of buying several companies and glue'ing them all
>together to get an ethernet switch that works.  At least they got the
>routers right :)
>
>On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 08:13 -0800, Gary Richardson wrote:
>  
>
>>You don't need switchport mode trunk when using switchport voice
>>vlan.. 
>>
>>On 3/1/06, Nicholas Kathmann
>><nicholas.kathmann at kathmannconsulting.com> wrote:
>>        Joao Pereira wrote:
>>        > Hello to all 
>>        > I would like to know If some of you have already configured
>>        an Cisco
>>        > IP Phone (7940 or 7960) to work in a different VLAN than the
>>        PC that
>>        > is connected through the phone switch?
>>        > I know that this can be done with the Skinny firmware, but I
>>        dont if 
>>        > it works with the SIP firmware.
>>        >
>>        > The Cisco technical staff told me that these phones dont
>>        support
>>        > 802.1x but can work as pass-through. This way I can still
>>        use the PCs
>>        > with 802.1x and the phones in the same Ethernet plug. 
>>        >
>>        > Did someone made it with the Cisco IP phones? What
>>        configuration do I
>>        > need in the phones and in the switch?
>>        > Thanks
>>        > Joao Pereira
>>        >
>>        If configuring with Cisco switches, I'm pretty sure they pull
>>        the 
>>        information for which VLAN to operate in from the switch.  You
>>        have to
>>        configure the switchports on the Cisco switch like so:
>>        
>>        interface fastethernet 0/1
>>           switchport trunk native vlan <your data vlan> 
>>           switchport mode trunk
>>           switchport voice vlan <your voice vlan>
>>           spanning-tree portfast trunk
>>        
>>        etc.
>>        
>>        Thanks,
>>        Nicholas Kathmann, CISSP
>>        Kathmann Consulting, LLC
>>        
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