[c-nsp] Multihomed OTV on CSR Lab - Mac Address Issue

[Richard Clayton]

The reason this particular customer wants to extend layer 2 is Vmotion.

On 1 Feb 2018 17:04, "Aaron Gould" <aaron1 at gvtc.com> wrote:

> So I think (I could be wrong as I'm not a server guy) that all this L2
> network emulation is because of server virtualization and moving vm's or
> vmotion or something like that, and that they need to be in same ip subnet
> (aka bcast domain).... correct ?
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> *if* that's true, and *if* all this layer 2 networking madness is because
> of
> that point stated above, I would think that someone (vendors/standards
> bodies/companies) would/should be working really hard to make that server
> stuff work in different bcast domains (different subnets)...so we wouldn't
> have to do all that L2 stuff
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> -Aaron
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