I was going to post the same answer (there's one built-in MAC for each supported VLAN) but I didn't have any documents or info to back me up..... and I didn't wanna look like a fool =) (like I've NEVER done that... HA)
So I'll ride your coattails and say "Yeah... that's what I was going to say".... Mike W. "Priscilla Oppenheimer" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Phil, > > Your answer makes sense, but remember this is Cisco we're talking about! ;-) > > The link says "The supervisor engine has a pool of 1024 MAC addresses that > are used as the bridge IDs for the VLAN spanning trees." The link is > referring to the switch's own MAC addresses, not the ones in its bridging > table. The switch has so many MAC addresses because Cisco supports one > spanning tree per VLAN. There's a different bridge ID for each VLAN. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=42256&t=42226 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
