from lan switching book Note that transparent bridging differs from SRB in signifcant ways, first, in SRB. the source device determines what path the frame must follow to reach the destination. in transparent bridging. the bridge determines the path. secondly. the information used to determine the path differs. SRB uses bridge/ring identifiers. and transpartent bridging uses destination mac address.
i have konwn the up part , but what is following means the bridge determines the path. secondly. the information used to determine the path differs. SRB uses bridge/ring identifiers. and transpartent bridging uses destination mac address why the bridge determines the path? what information used to determine the path differs. in what surroudding, token ring has not rif and use transperent bridge? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=24001&t=24001 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]