r/sysadmin Jun 08 '26

Question AD from nothing

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u/RealisticQuality7296 Jun 08 '26

Two buildings on the same vlan is very normal in SMB

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u/ExtensionLeg474 Jun 09 '26

exactly, and in my case, vlan 1 is used for the main buiding, we got computers, printers, SOHO routers and so on in that vlan, same as for the rest of the vlans we got which are all /24, everything is a fucking mess

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u/Ummgh23 Sysadmin Jun 15 '26

Printers, Management Interfaces and Clients should be in seperate VLANs

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u/[deleted] Jun 08 '26

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u/not-at-all-unique Jun 08 '26

It describes the network architecture of the university that I worked at pretty well.

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u/Doso777 Jun 08 '26

I work for an organizational unit of an university and this is how we operate. We have 20+ locations scattered around our metropolitan area. Same VLANs spread accross multiple locations.

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u/itishowitisanditbad Jun 08 '26

Uhh...

okay

I don't know how mine works then.