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What is a good document to read about the different kinds of MAC addresses supported by a switch?For example...to determine the root bridge for STP -- MAC address of the switch is one of the parameters. How is it possible for two switches to have id...
I found a start...http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps700/products_white_paper09186a00801b49a4.shtml#cg1If someone knows of a more concise document/white paper/ et cetera...let me know.Thanks.T
I understand that he was right with regards to STP.My question is not about STP...I just used that as an example from some Cisco documentation which indicated that MAC addresses could be changed.My question is about the different kinds of MAC address...
Thanks again to everyone for responding...I understand the mechanics of STP...I am confused on the use of MAC addresses on switches. I have cut and pasted from some Cisco documentation and perhaps that will help identify where my confusion is origin...
Hi Deejay!Thanks for your response...but I thought that when I was watching one of the CCNA Prep videos...they were talking about STP priorities and it was stated that different Switches could have the same MAC address and the priority could be chang...
