Hey that's a pretty good analogy!
--Hammer--
On 8/19/2010 3:13 PM, Carlos G Mendioroz wrote:
> Another view:
> consider your switches to be boxes, its ports linked by strings.
> The string is longer for slower links.
> Lets call the best switch the root.
> Now pick the root switch and hang it high. All others will hang from
> some string, and will have some other switches hanging below.
> Every switch (but the root) will be hanging from one port: this is
> the root port.
> For all the strings, they will have some switch higher than the rest.
> That's the designated port.
>
> Now go and let some kid play with the hanger mobile :)
> -Carlos
>
>
> Routing Freak @ 19/8/2010 15:49 -0300 dixit:
>> What is the difference between designated port and root port in a
>> switch in
>> STP
>>
>> wat is the function of designated port???
>>
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