The root switch will always be in forwarding. The downstream switch will Always be in blocking mode ...thats why the link is up/up...
Larry Letterman Cisco Systems -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 8:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Amazing Spanning Tree [7:74594] Hello Marko, you said: "I might be giving you wrong answer, but if one port is in blocking and the other one in blocking state, link is down in any case. The whole point of STP is acomplished" But this is not right, my ports are "up/up", but one of them is in forwarding state and the other in blocking :) :) I expected to see both ports in blocking, not one in forwarding and the other in blocking! **Please support GroupStudy by purchasing from the GroupStudy Store: http://shop.groupstudy.com FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=74612&t=74594 -------------------------------------------------- **Please support GroupStudy by purchasing from the GroupStudy Store: http://shop.groupstudy.com FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html
