Re: Difference between vlan pseudo interfaces and physical interfaces?

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

Hauke Fath <hauke%Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE@localhost> wrote:
>are there any differences in application between vlans and physical 
>network interfaces when it comes to non-IP protocols?
>
>I just rototilled my home network for a vlan capable switch, and found 
>that the Netatalk 2 atalkd refuses to work with vlan interfaces:

[snip]

>-- is atalkd being too picky here, or is there a fundamental 
>incompatibility for ddp packets?

Have you tried building the kernel with the NETATALKDEBUG option ?

I would try adding some more debug to find out where the EADDRNOTAVAIL
is being generated.