On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 22:01 +0000, Philip Rowlands wrote: > Do spanning-tree links appear "up" to the host, before the switch > relents and starts to forward? If not, perhaps it's possible to > programmatically delay in a %pre script. Yes, the link is up, but the switch will not forward packets until the spanning tree calculation is complete. /Brian/ -- Brian Long | | | IT Data Center Systems | .|||. .|||. Cisco Linux Developer | ..:|||||||:...:|||||||:.. Phone: (919) 392-7363 | C i s c o S y s t e m s