Re: [trill] DRB Election Holding Time?

Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@gmail.com> Thu, 02 August 2012 05:38 UTC

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From: Donald Eastlake <d3e3e3@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 01:38:36 -0400
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Subject: Re: [trill] DRB Election Holding Time?
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There is an inhibition time before it will perform Appointed Forwarder
ingress and egress functions (see RFC 6439) but no delay for other DRB
functions.

Thanks,
Donald
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On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Arnel Lim <ALim@extremenetworks.com> wrote:
> Is there any holding time during the DRB election process where an RBridge
> must wait before becoming the DRB?