Title :
Spanning Tree Protocol Interoperability with Other Loop Prevention Algorithms
Author_Institution :
Gen. Electr. Inc., Burnaby
Abstract :
This paper addresses interoperability issues between IEEE Spanning Tree-based protocols and other loop prevention algorithms. Description of such protocols, interoperability issues between them and suggestion on how to resolve these issues are presented.
Keywords :
local area networks; open systems; protocols; trees (mathematics); Ethernet bridge; IEEE spanning tree-based protocol interoperability; loop prevention algorithm; protocol translation; Bridges; Communication equipment; Communication networks; Convergence; Customer service; Ethernet networks; Network topology; Protection; Protocols; Research and development;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2007. CCECE 2007. Canadian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1020-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0840-7789
DOI :
10.1109/CCECE.2007.280
