On 16 Jun 2008, at 22:53, Joe Abley wrote:
On 16 Jun 2008, at 22:42, Dean Pemberton wrote:
I don't think having to work around MAC filters is a significant barrier to entry for anyone who is serious about network service continuity.
... and as I mentioned in private mail, it's nothing that can't be easily automated so that port filters can be inspected/modified directly by exchange-point members without having to wait for business- hours warm-bodies to deal with tickets. Other exchange points do this.
... but as I should have mentioned before I hit send, Simon's "secure static MAC aging" words also sounded perfectly plausible. My words in the message above quite possibly look like I'm trying to mistakenly give instructions to Citylink on how to run their switch, which is certainly not the case :-) Joe