Well using the one word for both of them as bridging sounds good as it actually is using "bridging protocol" for learn, forwarding, flooding, filtering, and aging which is what is being done in case of "ethernet-switching" too. Whether bridging Interfaces or Vlans :).
Atif Saleem On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Xu Hu <jstuxuhu0...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sound like a good news, let's wait for juniper rocking. > > 2012/8/15 Mike Devlin <mikecdev...@gmail.com> > >> Juniper is moving to a single standard in future release to remove this >> confusion (from what i have been told) >> >> It will be bridge across all platforms. >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Xu Hu <jstuxuhu0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Bridge is using in router, Ethernet-switching is called in switched. >>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>> Xu Hu >>> >>> On 13 Aug, 2012, at 21:00, "Stefan Fouant" <sfou...@shortestpathfirst.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > There is no difference between the two. >>> > >>> > Sent from my HTC on the Now Network from Sprint! >>> > >>> > ----- Reply message ----- >>> > From: "bruno.juniper" <bruno.juni...@gmail.com> >>> > Date: Mon, Aug 13, 2012 4:01 am >>> > Subject: [j-nsp] what is differnet between bridge and >>> ethernet-switching ? >>> > To: "juniper-nsp" <juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net> >>> > >>> > what is differnet between bridge and ethernet-switching ? i am >>> always confused . as i know ,when i configure mx ,we use bridge . when i >>> configure ex ,we use ethernet-switching. >>> > >>> > >>> > root@test# set interfaces fe-0/0/0 unit 0 family ? >>> > Possible completions: >>> > + apply-groups Groups from which to inherit configuration data >>> > + apply-groups-except Don't inherit configuration data from these >>> groups >>> >> bridge Layer-2 bridging parameters >>> >> ccc Circuit cross-connect parameters >>> >> ethernet-switching Ethernet switching parameters >>> >> inet IPv4 parameters >>> >> inet6 IPv6 protocol parameters >>> >> iso OSI ISO protocol parameters >>> >> mlfr-end-to-end Multilink Frame Relay end-to-end protocol >>> parameters >>> >> mlfr-uni-nni Multilink Frame Relay UNI NNI protoc >>> > >>> > ------------------ >>> > Best Regards, >>> > Bruno >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net >>> > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net >>> > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net >>> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp -- Atif _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
