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Re: Is there any data on packet duplication?


From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka () seacom mu>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 07:26:37 +0200



On 23/Jun/20 07:21, Saku Ytti wrote:

Metro: S1-S2-S3-S1
PE1: S1
PE2: S2
Customer: S3
STP blocking: ANY

S3 sends frame, it is unknown unicast flooded, S1+S2 both get it
(regardless of which metro port blocks), which will send it via PE to
Internet.

STP doesn't help, at all. Hope this helps.

In the above, is S3 part of the Metro-E ring, or simply downstream of S1
and S2?

Mark.


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