There's a really long--but excellent--thread on this topic from a few
months ago. Start searching through the archives beginning in January
and see if you can find it. Actually, there were two different threads
around then but one of them is really good. I believe it's called
"Another 802.3 Eth
IPv4 and IPv6 use the Ethernet II frame format. Some server and desktop OSs
support changing the frame format to 802.3, although there's no reason to
do this usually. In the past, some OSs defaulted to 802.3. But most
implementations these days use Ethernet II.
If a Cisco IOS router receives I
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Subject: Re: Which Ethernet Frame Does Everyone Use [7:6179]
IPv4 and IPv6 use the Ethernet II frame format. Some server and desktop OSs
support changing the frame format to 802.3, although there's no reason to
do this usually. In the past, some OSs defaulted to 802.3. But most
implementa
At 03:34 PM 5/29/01, Marty Adkins wrote:
>Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote:
> >
> > If a Cisco IOS router receives IP frames encapsulated in an 802.3 header
> > from a device, the router sends to that device in 802.3 also. You can't
> > configure the Ethernet frame format for IP with Cisco IOS. But you
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