Hello Paolo,
below are my commnets.

--- Paolo Lucente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello Dominko,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 01:05:07PM -0700, Dominko
> Vrljic wrote:
> 
> > I found it happen only when download files from 
> > servers connected directly to switch. I think
> problem
> > caused configuration of VLANs on cisco switch. I
> am
> > still confused because packets goes same path
> through
> > switch in any case.
> 
> There is any kind of routing between the client and
> the
> server ?
Yes.

> I mean a scenario like the following: the
> client
> and the server are connected by the same switch but
> they
> are in different IP classes (that is, they are
> routed);
> the default gateway is connected to the switch
> aswell.
You are right.

> A packet starts from the client, enters the switch;
> then
> it exits on the port where is connected the default
> gateway;
> it routes the packet.
Yes, but both ports are in VLAN 3. I this VLAN is also
mirroring port witch mirror only port connected to the
default gateway. The dafault gateway make NAT/PAT
translations also.

> The packet is for a local
> server,
> so it re-enters the switch from the default gateway
> port
> and exits on the one of the server. This makes the
> packet
> to enter and exit two times from your switch. Is
> this the case  ?
Yes, but this is in VLAN 1 of the same switch.

> 
> Cheers,
> Paolo
> 
> 
Thanks.

Dominko

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