Lindy that was great!
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Lindy Mayfield <[email protected]>wrote: > Does anyone do that thing anymore where you take a brown paper and breathe > into it? > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Bill Hecox > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 3:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Multile TCP/IP Stacks > > >Is this about the same thing as multiple network adapters (cards)? > > > No. A TCP/IP stack will often use multiple network adapters to the same > network for load sharing and fault tolerence. > If one adapter fails the other will continue to operate. > > If you have multiple stacks, one for each network, each stack would likely > use a different network adapter. > > To make it more complicated, multiple stacks can share one adapter. In this > case the adapter would be connected to one network device but each stack > could use a different VLAN on the network. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- "Those who can make you believe religious absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." Voltaire The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. Denis Diderot "Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest." Denis Diderot ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

