Re: [RPRWG] IEEE 802.1w?
Spenser,
RRST (802.1W) is not intended to operate on a
shared media. As such, it is not something that
we will be able to use.
mike
"Dawkins, Spencer" wrote:
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> (This is slightly off-topic, because we're designing a MAC, but:)
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> I've been involved in a number of side conversations that assumed we know how to bridge between IEEE 802.17 rings (as opposed to "route between IEEE 802.17 rings").
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> We will be able to do IEEE 802.1D bridging, as an 802 standard - right?
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> Has anyone looked at IEEE 802.1W (Rapid Reconvergence of Spanning Tree)?
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> Because it's off-topic, please reply directly (not through the list).
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> Spencer
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