Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread MADMAN
You may be correct, I don't recall but I do remember the per VLAN spanning issue coming up at customer meeting a few years ago. Anyone know fur sure? dave Kent Yu wrote: > > Dave, > > If memory serves, cisco's dot1q implementation always uses per vlan > spannging tree. > > Kent > > ""MAD

Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Gaz
Look at the overheads of ISL compared to dot1Q - big! If there is no specific reason to use ISL, I think we should default towards dot1Q for that reason alone. Gaz ""Kent Yu"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Dave, > > If memory serves, cisco's dot1q implementat

Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Patrick Ramsey
I know the older 2900's so per vlan spannign tree...heh I found out the hard way. >>> "Kent Yu" 03/11/02 01:31PM >>> Dave, If memory serves, cisco's dot1q implementation always uses per vlan spannging tree. Kent ""MADMAN"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... >

Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Kent Yu
Dave, If memory serves, cisco's dot1q implementation always uses per vlan spannging tree. Kent ""MADMAN"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > add the CAT4K to your list of dot1q only devices. The old arguement > of dot1q not supporting per VLAN spanning is also mo

RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Larry Letterman
, March 11, 2002 8:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859] I've heard that Cisco is getting away from ISL and going to just dot1q since it is a standard. Let me know if I'm wrong... -Original Message- From: Wright, Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Se

RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Wright, Jeremy
good point. i think they are working on a standard for that now but i may be wrong. -Original Message- From: MADMAN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859] add the CAT4K to your list of dot1q only

Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread MADMAN
add the CAT4K to your list of dot1q only devices. The old arguement of dot1q not supporting per VLAN spanning is also moot. Dave Patrick Ramsey wrote: > > well here is a quote from cisco's site > > http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/43.html > > "Catalyst 2950 series switches only support

RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Kaminski, Shawn G
f ISL. Shawn K. -Original Message- From: Patrick Ramsey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859] well here is a quote from cisco's site http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/43.html "Catal

RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Ladrach, Daniel E.
ISL is Cisco proprietary and uses an encapsulation around the frame and does not modify the Ethernet frame. 802.1Q is IEEE standard and uses frame tagging and it modifies the Ethernet frame. ISL also allows you to violate the Ethernet MTU size because it encapsulates the frame and does not alter t

RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Bolton, Travis
I've heard that Cisco is getting away from ISL and going to just dot1q since it is a standard. Let me know if I'm wrong... -Original Message- From: Wright, Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ISL or 802.1q

Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Patrick Ramsey
well here is a quote from cisco's site http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/43.html "Catalyst 2950 series switches only support 802.1q trunking. They do not support ISL trunking" and the 2950 is one of their best of breed switches...maybe this means they will begettign rid of isl soon... -Patr

RE: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Wright, Jeremy
bject: Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859] I've always had the same question in my head. In our environment (all Cisco; at least 4 6509s and about a dozen 2948s, some 3548s, 2924s, etc.) we use 802.1q mostly because the 2948s don't support ISL. We even trunk the 6509s using 802.1q even t

Re: ISL or 802.1q? [7:37859]

2002-03-11 Thread Audy Bautista
I've always had the same question in my head. In our environment (all Cisco; at least 4 6509s and about a dozen 2948s, some 3548s, 2924s, etc.) we use 802.1q mostly because the 2948s don't support ISL. We even trunk the 6509s using 802.1q even though of course 6509s support ISL and 802.1q. But