[rbridge] (R)bridging dissimilar media

Spencer Dawkins spencer at mcsr-labs.org
Thu Dec 1 07:59:13 PST 2005


Fred,

Just so I understand the question, are you thinking of dissimilar media from 
one side of an RBRIDGE to the other, or are you thinking of dissimilar media 
from one side of an RBRIDGE campus (dare I use this word?) to the other - a 
slightly broader question?

Thanks,

Spencer

Harald Tveit Alvestrand wrote:

> How dissimilar were you thinking of?
>
> My immediate thought is that the media has to offer the Ethernet
> service model, which means support for multicast & broadcast, so ATM
> won't qualify, but 802.11 will....
>
> --On 30. november 2005 08:17 -0800 "Templin, Fred L"
> <Fred.L.Templin at boeing.com> wrote:
>
>> Does the TRILL approach extend to support (R)bridging of
>> dissimilar media?
>>
>> Fred
>> fred.l.templin at boeing.com 



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