Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Control Program
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 01:22:50AM -0400, Jim Gillen wrote: I would read the document on the CISCO site and then if that doesn't help let us know what is the nature of the problem. The document in question is: Using Portfast and Other Commands to Fix Workstation Startup Connectivity

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Jim Gillen
o ensure a loop-free environment. -- Leigh Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine,

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network if Spann

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] If it really takes 15-30 seconds for a switch to forward even when portfast is enabled, I can see why AppleTalk nodes would hate this. An AppleTalk node sends messages right away

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Jason Roysdon
30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network if Spanning

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Hire, Ejay
There is an Apple knowledgebase article about this issue. It is Doc#30922. Ejay Hire -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 2:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Believe it or not it's

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
-- Leigh Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (n

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Jason Roysdon
-- Leigh Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of t

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Marty Adkins
Leigh Anne Chisholm wrote: It's a symptom of the problem I wrote about earlier in this thread. When a MAC becomes active on the network, the computer isn't able to communicate for the first 50 seconds the port detects the end-system is active. The port begins in blocking mode, then

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Jason Roysdon
ject: RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Believe it or not it's true! We did some test/research on it and we had to modify some of our login processes to allow the switch to go the STP process for login, it appeared we were requesting to quickly for the switch. -Original Message---

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Chuck Larrieu
PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] It took me 10 times to get the thing to allow me to create a new account (each time, it would time out when I hit Continue, and when I'd go back all the form would be blank). Anyway, from the Knowledgebase at http://www.apple.com/support

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread LeBrun, Tim
Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Jason Roysdon
on a port - and Spanning Tree is used to ensure a loop-free environment. -- Leigh Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Jason Roysdon
. -- Leigh Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a cus

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Christopher Supino
PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 9:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Tom Lisa
response to this one! ) chuck -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 1:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] It took me 10 times to get the thing to allow me to create

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network if Spanning Tree

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
]] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 1:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] It took me 10 times to get the thing to allow me to create a new account (each time, it would time out when I hit Continue, and when I'd go back all the form would

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-02 Thread Medley, Tim
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] The other way to solve the problem would be to delete AppleTalk and use native IP on your Mac's ;- ( can't wait for PO's response to this one! ) chuck -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-01 Thread Jason Roysdon
ing Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network if Spanning Tree is enabled. Supposedly this has been verified by Apple and TAC (b

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-05-01 Thread Medley, Tim
-Confucius Tim Medley - CCNA, CCDA VoIP Engineer 704-943-3615 - Phone 704-525-9119 - Fax 877-6-iReady - Helpdesk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564

Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread John Gotti
Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations sporatically will not be able to obtain an IP address from our DHCP server. After about 4 minutes, you can perform a manual renew from WINIPCFG and you get your IP address. This has baffled me for quite some time and I have recently been

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Vincent Chong
Try portfast, if connecrivity issue. John Gotti wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations sporatically will not be able to obtain an IP address from our DHCP server. After about 4 minutes, you can perform a manual renew

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Vincent Chong
By the way, where is the DHCP server, if your DHCP is located in the other vlan, you need add ip-helper address in your router. Hope this help Vincent Chong John Gotti wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Charles Manafa
This is definitely a spanning tree issue. Enabling port fast on the access ports will get rid of the problem. CM -Original Message- From: John Gotti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 30 April 2001 15:44 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Hey all...we

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Phil Barker
Strongly in favour, A similar problem occurs in an IPX environment. Make sure all Servers/Clients are 'portfast' and switch/switch disable 'portfast'. Regards, Phil. --- John Gotti wrote: Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations sporatically will not be able to obtain an IP

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Curtis Call
What you were told sounds correct to me. If you have a port that is only connecting to workstations or servers then turn on portfast for that port. That will prevent you from having problems with DHCP. At 08:43 AM 4/30/01, you wrote: Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Leigh Anne Chisholm
]]On Behalf Of John Gotti Sent: April 30, 2001 8:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations sporatically will not be able to obtain an IP address from our DHCP server. After about 4 minutes, you can perform a manual

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Bob Edmonds
How exactly do you configure portfast on a 2924XL-EN? Just wanna try it out! Thanks Bob Edmonds CCNA, Network+ John Gotti wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hey all...we are having a problem where workstations sporatically will not be able to obtain an IP

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread LeBrun, Tim
Config t interface FastEthernet0/1 spanning-tree portfast Tim LeBrun CCNA, CCDA [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Bob Edmonds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 3:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] How exactly do

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
At 11:08 AM 4/30/01, Phil Barker wrote: Strongly in favour, A similar problem occurs in an IPX environment. Make sure all Servers/Clients are 'portfast' and switch/switch disable 'portfast'. A similar problem happens with AppleTalk too. That's what we get for expecting switches to replace hubs

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Jason Roysdon
Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network if Spanning Tree is enabled. Supposedly this has been verified by Apple and TAC (but we've never had a customer lie

Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
It's the same old thing. You gotta turn on portfast. P. At 09:15 PM 4/30/01, Jason Roysdon wrote: Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network if Spanning Tree

RE: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564]

2001-04-30 Thread Leigh Anne Chisholm
PROTECTED]] Sent: April 30, 2001 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spanning Tree Protocol [7:2564] Oh, speaking of AppleTalk. We've got a customer (not mine, but one of the engineers working the account bounced this off me): They claim their new Macs can't access the network