[c-nsp] Spanning tree compatibility with RSTP

[Phil Mayers]

christian.macnevin at uk.bnpparibas.com wrote:
> 
> Surely you'd run EAPS or MRP on those platforms though? Both of which 
> kick the tar out of RSTP :)

Do you means EAPS/MRP?

Or do you mean ESRP/VSRP?

EAPS/MRP are not really comparable to xSTP

ESRP/VSRP are, and handle the layer3 failover as well, and yes they do 
indeed kick the tar out of xSTP and HSRP/GLBP/VRRP.