Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!csn!boulder!daemon From: Allen Robel Newsgroups: comp.dcom.sys.cisco Subject: Re: Network config questions Message-ID: <33526@boulder.Colorado.EDU> Date: 21 Mar 91 06:21:43 GMT Sender: daemon@boulder.Colorado.EDU Lines: 33 > Bld1 Bld2 Bld3 > \ | / > \ | /---- B > --------- | --------- --------- --------- > | Node1 | | | Node2 | | Node3 | | Node4 | > | cisco | | | cisco | | cisco | | cisco | > --------- | --------- --------- --------- > \ > \ > \ > \ > A \ > ------------- > | hub | > | cisco | > ------------- Another drawback to my suggestion is that traffic from Bld1 & 2 is repeated onto Bld1 on its way to the node cisco. A bridge in Bld3 would solve this but now things are looking kind of jucky. :-( Allen Robel robelr@mythos.ucs.indiana.edu University Computing Services ROBELR@IUJADE.BITNET Network Research & Planning voice: (812)855-7171 Indiana University FAX: (812)855-8299