Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual page 450

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ments, this protocol provides easy translation between transparent and source route bridg-
ing. A mixed ethernet and token ring environment is shown in the diagram below:
Segment 1
Spanning tree and fast spanning tree are also used to prevent physical loops in the network
from creating excess traffic by blocking packet transmission on one or more ports.
This chapter describes the commands used for configuring various bridging commands for the
above mentioned protocols, as well as diagnostic, spanning tree and fast spanning tree
information.
In Release 4.4 and later, the Omni Switch/Router is
factory-configured to boot up in
Interface) mode, rather than in
mode. See Chapter 4, "The User Interface," for docu-
mentation on changing from
Beginning with Release 4.4, FDDI is no longer
supported. Beggining with Release 4.5, Token Ring and
ATM are no longer supported.
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. Used in mixed Ethernet and Token Ring environ-
SRTB Bridge
Segment 2
o Important Notes o
(Command Line
CLI
(User Interface)
UI
mode to
CLI
mode.
UI