Penetration Testing: Re: Emulate Switch for L2 Network Security Testing

["Abuse 007" <abuse007 () gmail com>]

Thank you JB, I was unaware that ESXi was free now. Can ESXi do DTP
and VLANs or is it emulated LANs?

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 5:14 AM, JB <pentest () jitonline net> wrote:
> Why not use VMWare ESX 3i? It is now free, and it will allow you to do
> virtual vlans
>
> JB
>
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am setting up a lab in VMWare and I am looking for ways to emulate a
> > switch with 802.1q VLANs for L2 network security testing. I would like
> > to be able to signal trunking via DTP and test double-tagged frames
> > (QinQ) to jump VLANs, etc. I prefer open source / free solutions.
> >
> > Cheers.
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