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source route bridging

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source route bridging

A communications protocol in which the sending station is aware of all the bridges in the network and predetermines the complete route to the destination station before transmitting. Token Ring uses this method. Contrast with transparent bridge. See SRT.



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In addition, the switches support Source Route Bridging (SRB) and Transparent forwarding, as well as standards-based SNMP and RMON management, providing maximum performance and manageability for today's Token Ring workgroups.
Additionally, the FDDI module supports Source Route Bridging, providing a big boost in backbone bandwidth for enterprises where multiple Token Ring networks are bridged to a single FDDI ring and sharing its limited 100 Mbps bandwidth.
In addition, native support for large frame sizes (up to 18K) and Source Route Bridging (SRB) make it an ideal performance upgrade option for many Token-Ring shops today.
 
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