--- On Mon, 2/21/11, Sander Klein <[email protected]> wrote:
> Even if the bridge is filtering traffic, the filtered
> traffic will
> still loop. Do you have a functioning spanning-tree setup?
STP was enabled on the shorewall bridge but wasn't on the second bridge I
accidentally connected. I suppose that if STP had been enabled, I wouldn't have
witnessed anything (but I won't try it just for kicks...).
Thanks
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