At 10:57 AM 1/25/02 -0500, John Neiberger wrote: >Well, sort of resolved. This turned out to be a known issue with Dell >machines, specifically machines using a 3COM 3C905C NIC. They expect >the network to be available almost immediately upon bootup and can't >handle the delay caused by spanning tree. In some cases, even portfast >did not reduce the time sufficiently. > >So, watch out for those 3COM NICs! > >John Disable portfast, disable channeling, disable trunking on all "user" ports, and it will be fast enough. Also, you might want to lock the speeds.
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