[rbridge] TTL only - was RE: New fields in shim header?
Silvano Gai
sgai at nuovasystems.com
Mon Oct 16 14:20:49 PDT 2006
Joe,
.....
>
> The enclosed source MAC indicates the source rbridge at the time it
was
> encapsulated;
Not true if the source MAC was spoofed by a host connected to another
RBridge. Do you agree?
> the appropriate source rbridge for that packet may change
> by the time the packet arrives elsewhere in the rbridge campus.
If you put the source RBridge address in the frame, why should it
change?
-- Silvano
> That's
> another reason it's not useful to know the source - it is ephemeral
> anyway.
>
> Joe
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