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If all subnets are a part of same vlan, then the network segregation using subnets does not make sense

So, does Vlan and Subnetting go hand in hand? What I meant is, if we need to use subnetting, the do we need to also make sure each subnet is part of a different vlan? In 98% of the cases, YES. You ...
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HSRP and DHCP problem

You haven't mentioned the equipment in use and you have not said clearly that the layer 3 switch is acting as the DHCP server but you seem to indicate that is the case. I can be pretty sure that in ...
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If all subnets are a part of same vlan, then the network segregation using subnets does not make sense

if all the subnets are part of the same Vlan, does the above advantage still make sense? Not really. If there's no L2 segregation by VLANs (or separate switches) then any host can join any subnet ...
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If all subnets are a part of same vlan, then the network segregation using subnets does not make sense

Agreed with what was stated above, using different subnet ranges in the same VLAN is unconventional - typically you'll want a subnet per VLAN. If you think about it VLAN is a 'virtual LAN' - at the ...
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