Re: [WISPA] RSTP problems with simultaneous WiFi + wired connection

2008-04-21 Thread John Valenti
I'm not sure what RSTP is and don't want to research it currently, but I can tell you about one painful scenario: a few years ago, Thinkpads (might have been IBM, or maybe it was just after the Lenovo change) shipped with some software that offered to help you manage the wireless networking.

Re: [WISPA] RSTP problems with simultaneous WiFi + wired connection

2008-04-18 Thread Ryan Langseth
iFi + wired connection Not true. I am always connected to both. -Original Message- From: Rogelio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:42 PM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] RSTP problems with simultaneous WiFi + wired connection A friend told me that if a compute

Re: [WISPA] RSTP problems with simultaneous WiFi + wired connection

2008-04-18 Thread Tom Warfield
Not true. I am always connected to both. -Original Message- From: Rogelio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:42 PM To: wireless@wispa.org Subject: [WISPA] RSTP problems with simultaneous WiFi + wired connection A friend told me that if a computer wifi conn

[WISPA] RSTP problems with simultaneous WiFi + wired connection

2008-04-18 Thread Rogelio
A friend told me that if a computer wifi connection supports RSTP, and if I'm, say, logged on a wired network *and* logged on one of my wireless network devices that I could create some sort of RSTP disaster (a loop, perhaps?) I'm not quite sure I understand this and was hoping someone here might