Method for configuring distributed internet protocol gateways with lan emulation

A communication network having a plurality of routers, each connected to a host system by a LAN network and interconnected by a switched network, the common network using a shared or common IP and MAC address in the routers forming a subnet. Host systems on the same subnet use the shared or common I...

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Hauptverfasser: MATLACK, JR., RICHARD COLBERT, VIG, DEEPAK, ALEXANDER, JR., CEDELL ADAM, ERVIN, JIMMY PHILIP, LLOYD, JOHN
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Zusammenfassung:A communication network having a plurality of routers, each connected to a host system by a LAN network and interconnected by a switched network, the common network using a shared or common IP and MAC address in the routers forming a subnet. Host systems on the same subnet use the shared or common IP address as their default gateway address when accessing host systems on another subnet.