Re: CCIE Practical Studies pg 944, Figure 13-45

From: Jay Greenberg (groupstudylist@execulink.com)
Date: Sun Sep 22 2002 - 21:26:28 GMT-3


Fair enough, so in that case, has the book made some sort of mistake?
Can a multipoint interface be the hub of a NMBA spanning tree?

Is there anyone else on the list that has the book that can check into
this please?

Thanks!

On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 14:05, Hansang Bae wrote:
> At 11:54 AM 9/22/2002 -0400, Jay Greenberg wrote:
> >I don't see how poison reverse has anything to do with this at all.
> >Besides, since when do you have to tweak spanning tree for everyone to
> >be able to agree on the root bridge? It is fair to tweak to select the
> >root bridge, but the book says nothing about tweaking to establish *any*
> >root bridge whatsover.
>
>
> Sorry. I meant split-horizon and typed poison-reverse!
>
>
> >If 3 bridges are configured, and they cannot agree on a root bridge,
> >then something else must be wrong. Tweaking it would just cause
> >problems with frame transport.
>
>
>
> Again, this seems to me like BPDUs coming in on the MP interface and not going out the other interfaces (in the MP interface).
>
> hsb



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