[c-nsp] standby use-bia?
Dave Temkin
dave at ordinaryworld.com
Thu Dec 2 12:50:37 EST 2004
Works fine here. Doing it on both 3550's and 6500's.
-Dave
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Bruce Pinsky wrote:
>
> > As I previously mentioned, my only other worry would be whether your
> > switches allow the same MAC address to appear in different VLANs, i.e. a
> > forwarding table per VLAN. The 6500's certainly do. I know that some
> > lower end switches (including cisco's) don't and that the VLAN concept is
> > used only to limit flooding and broadcasts. I've been bitten by this
> > before and it makes for some peculiar behavior as well as horrible performance.
>
> I'd expect 3550s to deal properly with duplicate MAC addresses in
> different VLANs, but does anyone know for sure?
>
> It's not unheard of for certain hosts (esp old Suns) to have multiple
> interfaces but just 1 host MAC address.
>
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