Re: brigde does not relay BPDU multicast pkgs

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On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 11:43:17AM +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> Looking into this I got a question:
> Should the bridge forward the whole bridge multicast group except PAUSE
> or only the STP multicast address?

If you're implementing that, it should only forward the STP address.

802.1X and LACP will be very suprised (and very broken) when their
PDUs start being forwarded to entities on other bridges...

Ross

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