The switch must be able to do this, right ? And if it is not ?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Otto Jongerius" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cedric Berger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 12:31 PM Subject: Re: Redundent setup > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 12:27:01PM +0100, Cedric Berger wrote: > > This is typically the thing you would do with a shell script. > > You can have your redundant pf/bridge2 trying to ping > > the servers through the switch1->PF/Bridge1->switch2 route, > > and "takover" if the ping fail, for example. > > Why not use STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)? See the manual pages of > bridge (4) and brconfig (8). > > Regards, > > -- > Otto > >
