Donour Sizemore wrote: >> Are there any known or suspected issues with enabling GVRP on a multi-homed >> system that is acting as a server? >> > > None are known. My implementation of this design has no problems running on a > multi-homed system. > > >> And if multiple VLANs are connected to the same system via the same switch? >> In scenarious like this, does this feature require that on SPARC >> systems"local-mac-address" is set in a particular way? >> > > It shouldn't. GVRP is enabled on a per link basis in software and requests > are sent on a per port basis to the fabric. A GVRP-aware switch will > correctly accept these requests, even if they originate from the same > machine. It also works for link aggregations. >
From the same machine and with the same mac address? FYI, on SPARC systems, the eeprom setting "local-mac-address" tells solaris to either use the per-nic MAC address or a system-wide MAC address. Darren
