[rbridge] it's time to summarize things

Guillermo Ibáñez gibanez at it.uc3m.es
Fri Dec 16 07:16:39 PST 2005


ARP Proxying by the Designated Rbridge was considered an acceptable 
optimization,  right?
GI
Joe Touch wrote:

>Guillermo Ibáñez wrote:
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>>>My understanding was that Rbridges would do ARP proxying and would 
>>>forward ARP requests to other Rbridges. Am I still right?.
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>Not proxying; they forward ARPs like all other L2 traffic. They don't
>generate ARPs directed at their own L2 addresses in response to seeing
>other ARPs (proxying).
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>Joe
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