CSS and spanning tree

[kejeusa]

i'm slowing building the CSS ASR configuration and currently have

Private

|

Switch

/ \

master> CSS----CSS <backup

\ /

Switch

|

Public

i plan to add 2 more L2 switches to the 1 in pub area and 1 in priv area. i have the CSS vr peering configured and showing up correctly as master and back up front and back.

My question is that will some additional spanning tree configuration have to be (done/looked at) with the additional switches in

[s.srivas]

I looked at the diagram.

May be if you remove the cross connect (X, X) you will still get redundancy and probably avoid spanning tree. Let me know the outcome.

[kejeusa]

i hadn't gotten quite to the ether channel connections but i deceide not to go with it and also disabled spanning-tree on the css after noticing alot of spanning tree anouncements every 2-10ths of a second

[kejeusa]

i hadn't gotten quite to the ether channel connections but i deceide not to go with it and also disabled spanning-tree on the css after noticing alot of spanning tree anouncements every 2-10ths of a second