This article explains how to configure inter VLAN routing with switchport bridge mode.
1. First, we need to create a new bridge instance and switch the bridge type to “switchport” mode. Then, assign a network interface in the “device” drop down menu to this bridge and specify a list of VLAN ID to support.
Please note when multiple VLAN IDs are specified, the first is designated the PVID.
I keep VLAN 1 as the PVID for compatibility in my example below.

2. Next we need to create appropriate VLANs and map them to the bridge:

3. At the end we can configure virtual VLAN routing interfaces which will route packets to the proper VLAN:


Checking a routing table and reachability end hosts by ping command.

Last updated:
Jan 01, 2024