RE: Addressing versus Routing (Was: Deploying IPv6 in a datacenter)

["Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan () verisign com>]

> Thus spake <sysadmin () citynetwireless net>
> > On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:36:00PM +0100, Daniel Roesen wrote:

> > Last time I checked, Ethernet is still CSMA/CD.

Ok, sure, half-duplex. People using auto-neg.

> Only if you're running half-duplex, which is generally an 
> error condition in 
> modern networks.

And inter(frame)gap delay.

http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/1997-11/msg00189.html

This is why, IIRC, rs would have to wake up and go down to 
the MAE and reboot the giggle switch.


-M<