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• Resilient Ethernet Protocol

  I became aware of the Resilient Ethernet Protocol (REP) a few weeks ago and have been reading about it. The Cisco documents position it as a replacement for the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). The documentation says that it can fail over in 50ms, which... Posted Sep 23 2009, 04:29 PM by tslattery with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: stp, Featured, Resilient Ethernet Protocol

• Understanding Spanning Tree

  I’m studying for my CCIE recertification and was reading up on Rapid Spanning Tree (RSTP) operation. Cisco has a really nice white paper on its operation, with a lot of good pictures and excellent description of how it works and how it interoperates... Posted Jul 02 2007, 09:16 AM by tslattery with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: ccie, cisco, stp, mstp, mist, rstp, srnd