On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Garrett D'Amore wrote:

> I think this is only true when the host operating system is not running. If 
> the host OS is running, then gigabit should be fine.

So what happens when the host OS stops running suddenly (crash or 
hardware fault)?

Further, it seems the host OS needs to re-enable the ARP intercept in 
the NIC hardware on shutdown. I'm very curious if that means a sudden 
host stop will render the AMT LOM inaccessible in short order..

regards,
-- 
Paul Jakma,
Solaris Networking                       Sun Microsystems, Scotland
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/quagga tel: EMEA x73150 / +44 15066 73150

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