From: Walter Chen (wchen@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 00:45:10 GMT-3
You have explained this beautifully. One question about your last point.
If your two rings are in different subnets, can you assign an IP to the
TrBRF such that both rings can ping it? Do you know what is the management
IP on a 3920? The IP you give to the TrBRF? Thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: Richard Geiger <geiger_rich@hotmail.com>
To: <kenyeo@telocity.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: TrBRF and TrCRF
> Remeber that this is just a bridge, if you have seperate subnets your IP
> traffic is not going to talk to each other. The question really pertains
to
> connecting different ring numbers (layer 2) and RIFS
>
> If you want to be on the same ring place your ports into a single TRCrf
> This is the same as plugging them into a MAU.
>
> If you want different ring numbers, decide if you want SRB or SRT.
Remeber
> the difference is the first digit in the RIF.
>
> If you are doing transparent,
>
> Create a vlan with a TRBRF type SRT
> Then create Two TRCRF with different ring numbers and have the parent
bridge
> be the TRBRF you just created. Then add your ports to the TRCRFs.
>
> This is the same as two MAUs connected with a bridge using a MAC table.
>
> If you want to SRB than follow the same procedure but make the TRBRF be a
> SRB. Remember that on tokenring interfaces you have to turn on MULTIRING
> ALL. To enable your source route function in the RIF.
>
> Just a note, you can go into each individual TRBRF and assign seperate ip
> address for administration. This is done through IP set up.
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Ken Yeo" <kenyeo@telocity.com>
> >Reply-To: "Ken Yeo" <kenyeo@telocity.com>
> >To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> >Subject: TrBRF and TrCRF
> >Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 14:27:35 -0500
> >
> >Question,
> >
> >If you have two token ring routers on a seperate IP subnet but connected
to
> >one Catalyst 3920. Will you create one TrBRF or two TrBRF? Why?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Ken Yeo
> >**Please read:http://www.groupstudy.com/list/posting.html
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