[Tfug] Network partitioning

[vaca at grazeland.com]

VLANs and ACLs would be a simple means of doing this.

On Nov 1, 2013, at 9:25 PM, Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking for quick and dirty way to partition a network
> to isolate subnets from each other (to varying degrees).
> 
> In essence:
> - a group of "internal" machines that need to be able to
>  talk together
> - a group of "shared resources"*
> - another group of machines that don't really need to talk
>  to each other (though if they did, the world wouldn't end)
> 
> The shared resources are things like internet connection,
> printers, file servers, etc.  I.e., everyone probably wants to
> be able to access these (*though a printer shouldn't be
> accessible from the internet connection so I guess you'd
> really want to split into yet another group).
> 
> What's the simplest "no maintenance" way of doing this?
> Ideally, via a turnkey appliance (instead of a "real system"
> added for this role).
> 
> Thx,
> --don
> 
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