[rbridge] Updated charter

sommerfeld at sun.com (Bill Sommerfeld) Sat, 29 January 2005 06:26 UTC

From: "sommerfeld at sun.com"
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 06:26:52 +0000
Subject: [rbridge] Updated charter
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X-Date: Sat Jan 29 06:26:52 2005

On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 00:15, Erik Nordmark wrote:

> I think you are stating a potential goal for rbridges that when multiple 
> hosts claim the same MAC address, they should all receive a copy of 
> packets to such a MAC address.

not quite; one way to accomplish what I was suggesting is to ensure that all nodes
see all ARP/ND traffic mentioning their IPv4/IPv6 address so that host based passive
duplicate address detection schemes can work.