Yep NT makes a good point too.I was thinking or setting things up for the switch to layer 3 jsut in case there will be other VLANs (networks) in the future.Chuck

I agree with NT.The participating gateways should be on the switch.Using the router as the gateway means you would need to use sub-interfaces.and the IP on each sub-interface would be the gateway.Keep it simple.  Use the IP you have on the switch as ...

You posted: When I have a laptop on VLAN 1, I can ping 192.168.22.250, but pings to 192.168.22.2 time out.What is 192.168.22.250?What is the gateway and mask to VLAN3?Are you able to ping the VLAN3 gateway?Is your host on VLAN3 that cannot be pinged ...