[rbridge] A question on http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-trill-routing-reqs-00.txt

Radia Perlman Radia.Perlman at sun.com
Sat Oct 28 19:02:45 PDT 2006


RBridges drop BPDUs.

Radia

Silvano Gai wrote:

> Eric,
>
> When you say:
>
>“   In order to simplify the interactions between RBridges and bridges -
>
>   in particular, relative to spanning tree forwarding - RBridges do not
>
>   actively participate in spanning tree protocol with 802.1 bridges. 
>
>>
> Do you mean:
>
> 1) RBridges propagate BPDUs as normal multicast frames
>
> 2) RBridges drop BPDUs
>
> Also:
>
> On the same RBridge interface, can I connect other RBridges and also 
> hosts?
>
> Thank You
>
> -- Silvano
>
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