RE: DLSW+ Ethernet to Tokenring Question

From: Wong, Van (WONGVA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Feb 24 2000 - 17:36:37 GMT-3


   
Thanks for the clarification. So the command "dlsw icanreach mac-add <mac
address>". The <mac address> always has to be non-cannonical, native to
DLSW.

Van Wong
Network Design and Engineering
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-----Original Message-----
From: Joel W. Ekis [mailto:jekis@cisco.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 11:48 AM
To: Wong, Van; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: DLSW+ Ethernet to Tokenring Question

At 10:25 AM 2/24/2000 -0800, Wong, Van wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I have a question about DLSW+. There are two routers, one with with
>ethernet and one with tokenring like below. rtra and rtrb are dlsw tcp
>peers.
>
><ethernet llc2 device>--ethernet--<rtra>--IP cloud--<rtrb>--<tokenring llc2
>device>
>
>If I want to place a "dlsw icanreach mac-add <ethernet llc2 device>"
command
>on rtra, do I put in the mac-address in canonical or the dlsw
>native-noncanonical format.

DLSW expects everything to be non-canonical. You must translate the
Ethernet MAC.

>
>And the inverse question too, if I want to place a "dlsw icanreach mac-add
><tokenring llc2 device>" command on rtrb, do I put in the address canonical
>or non-canonical address.

Use the T/R MAC as is.

>
>Thanks,
>Van



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