[rbridge] Orphaned endnodes with partitioned VLANs on a cloud

Anoop Ghanwani anoop at brocade.com
Thu Dec 6 19:11:58 PST 2007


Well, if the Bridged VLAN just did MVRP, we wouldn't
have any of these problems with partitioned VLANs.
(Even without any RBridge participation.)

But the level of participation that I envisage is
that of end station.

Anoop 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russ White [mailto:riw at cisco.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 10:08 PM
> To: Anoop Ghanwani
> Cc: Eric Gray; Radia Perlman; Developing a hybrid router/bridge.
> Subject: Re: [rbridge] Orphaned endnodes with partitioned 
> VLANs on a cloud
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> > I think the consensus at the last meeting was that RBridges 
> MAY choose 
> > to participate in MVRP.
> 
> Does that mean they MUST "work around" MVRP on the links 
> between the rbridges? OR does it mean they may support MVRP 
> like functionality edge-to-edge? What does "participate" 
> mean, precisely?
> 
> :-)
> 
> Russ
> 
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