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There was yet another question recently on the discussion forums (I almost never have to search too hard for ideas to write about) concerning how to configure PIM-SM on the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 5000 series. While I've written in the past … [Continue reading]
Avaya has released software 6.2.2 for the Ethernet Routing Switch 5500/5600 series switches.Here are some of the highlights from skimming the release notes;VLACP Unidirectional Fault Detection with support for the DOWN and HOLD subtypes … [Continue reading]
A few weeks ago I got a tweet from a follower telling me that he had found someone stealing my blog posts. I went digging through Google and found the offender pretty quickly. I won't name or link to the offender but let me read you their tag line, … [Continue reading]
There was a question recently on the discussion forums regarding the ability to run Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP/MSTP) over a MultiLink Trunk (MLT). You can most certainly run STP/RSTP/MSTP over a MLT interface. You can NOT run STP/RSTP/MSTP over … [Continue reading]
Avaya has released software v5.1.6.0 for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8600. This release has no new features but instead addresses a number of software bugs. Please refer to the release notes for all the details. There is one bug in particular that … [Continue reading]