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Date: 28 Apr 2007 01:19:13 +0200
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>>>>> "SH" == Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org> writes:

SH> The problem is if you bridge two vlan's then the Cisco box will
SH> see two STP bpdu's arrive, and conclude that there is a cycle and
SH> bring the link down.

Even if the VLAN's are both numbered 100?

Bridging eth0.100 with eth1.101 won't work if a Cisco is involved, but
that is not so surprising.


/Benny