From: Church, Chuck (cchurch@wamnetgov.com)
Date: Mon Nov 24 2003 - 18:49:02 GMT-3
Would you have IPX on multiple VLANs then at the remote site?  That would be bad.  It'd have to cross the WAN twice to go between VLANs.
Chuck Church
CCIE #8776, MCNE, MCSE
Wam!Net Government Services
13665 Dulles Technology Dr. Ste 250
Herndon, VA 20171
Office: 703-480-2569
Cell: 703-819-3495
cchurch@wamnetgov.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Williams [mailto:ccie2be@swbell.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 4:36 PM
> To: Church, Chuck
> Cc: CCIELab@Groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: Silly 3550EMI question
> 
> 
> LOL......... Well, problem is these little offsites are all 
> in one VLAN
> (many of them have just a hub to connects to the router).  What we
> thought of doing is leaving the 2500 there, and upon installing the
> 3550, setup a tunnel and send the IPX traffic across the tunnel (there
> would be a 6500 on the other end of the tunnel).  Doesn't the 
> 6500 have
> the process switch all traffic to/from the tunnel interface?  Just
> thinking about the reality of using that as a workaround.....
> 
> Thanks!
> Mike W.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Church, Chuck [mailto:cchurch@wamnetgov.com] 
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 10:14 AM
> To: Mike Williams; CCIELab@Groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: Silly 3550EMI question
> 
> 
> Doesn't look like it.  Didn't find anything about IPX other than ACL
> support in the 12.1.14 config guide.  Can't do IRB or CRB either on
> those switches, so looks like you're stuck.  Maybe create a 
> single VLAN
> at those  sites for all the IPX devices, and when they no longer need
> IPX, move them out of that VLAN to a routed IP-only VLAN.
> 
> Chuck Church
> CCIE #8776, MCNE, MCSE
> Wam!Net Government Services
> 13665 Dulles Technology Dr. Ste 250
> Herndon, VA 20171
> Office: 703-480-2569
> Cell: 703-819-3495
> cchurch@wamnetgov.com
> PGP key:
> http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=index&search=cchurch%40
wamnetgov.
com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Williams [mailto:ccie2be@swbell.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 10:32 AM
> To: CCIELab@Groupstudy.com
> Subject: Silly 3550EMI question
> 
> 
> Does the 3550 EMI support routing IPX?  We bought a couple for some 
> offsites and didn't realize until after we received them that these 
> offsites still use IPX.....  D'OH!!!  Worse case, just keep a 2500 at 
> those sites or something...... LOL  fun fun
>  
> TIA,
> Mike W.
> 
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