e1000 still

[Brian Long]

On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 22:01 +0000, Philip Rowlands wrote:

> Do spanning-tree links appear "up" to the host, before the switch
> relents and starts to forward? If not, perhaps it's possible to
> programmatically delay in a %pre script.

Yes, the link is up, but the switch will not forward packets until the
spanning tree calculation is complete.

/Brian/

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