Internetworking and Management Overview

Example Physical Network*

LAN

Bridge 1

Bridge 2

Bridge 3

ENET 1

 

 

Bridge 4

E

LAN

 

 

N

 

 

E

 

 

T

 

2Bridge 5

ENET 3

Loop-free Topology

Using Spanning Tree Protocol

LAN

Bridge 1

Bridge 2

Bridge 3

ENET 1

 

 

Bridge 4

 

LAN

E

 

 

N

 

 

E

 

 

T

 

 

2

Bridge 5

ENET 3

*This physical configuration is valid only when used with Spanning Tree to eliminate loops.

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