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From: Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Gandalf Corvotempesta
	<gandalf.corvotempesta-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: IPoIB and STP
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 17:42:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1388680941.22995.41.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJH6TXibJknwQJz-zB4KC=Lf-ewCaRaRZTGiMu9VHJV_Vr8OjQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

Hi,

Le samedi 28 décembre 2013 à 12:08 +0100, Gandalf Corvotempesta a
écrit :
> Hi,
> i'm trying to configure a redundant IPoIB network.
> Obviously, IB switches doesn't talk IP and so doesn't have STP support.
> 

Beware, you're mixing L3 and L2.

STP, Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1D), is a component of Ethernet,
which is Layer-2/Link layer. It does not involve IP, which is
Layer-3/Network layer. IP is not bound to Ethernet, indeed.

Regards.

-- 
Yann Droneaud
OPTEYA


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-02 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAJH6TXgBySmP9JG=dt1Gp8_oYPBK+g=O84DOjpUu-sZZJ9p-6g@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <CAJH6TXgBySmP9JG=dt1Gp8_oYPBK+g=O84DOjpUu-sZZJ9p-6g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-12-28 11:08   ` Fwd: IPoIB and STP Gandalf Corvotempesta
     [not found]     ` <CAJH6TXibJknwQJz-zB4KC=Lf-ewCaRaRZTGiMu9VHJV_Vr8OjQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-12-29  6:11       ` Gennadiy Nerubayev
     [not found]         ` <CA+Ekn_c=LVNAhqpZqbnjFSV-WW3TZNTyHDjb74S1_x1nSV8iXQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-12-29 10:43           ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
     [not found]             ` <CAJH6TXgXtHrtv5KQQvF1X-qLa4R7iC8cAJC0LJkJRj_JUKp1ag-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-12-29 20:51               ` Gennadiy Nerubayev
2014-01-02 16:23               ` Hal Rosenstock
2014-01-02 16:23       ` Fwd: " Hal Rosenstock
2014-01-02 16:42       ` Yann Droneaud [this message]
     [not found]         ` <1388680941.22995.41.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2014-01-03 11:25           ` Gandalf Corvotempesta

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