🚀 go-pugleaf

For the long term benefit, consider using Ethernet II.  Save u alot of
work if you need to migrate to tcpip in futher.

fyi.

kustner@emjay.com (Tom Kustner) wrote:

>We are currently running 802.3 on a NetWare 3.12 server.  We are
>getting a new server and are thinking of changing frame types.  Would
>you use 802.2 or Ethernet II on the new server?  Assuming that we want
>the current server to have the same frame type, are there negative
>ramifications of changing its frame type (besides changing NET.CFG
>everywhere)?


>I'm confused on another issue.  I have seen a number of people say
>that frame type 802.2 is required for Packet Burst.  Others say that's
>an absolute fable.  We currently use NETX and we need VLM's to use
>packet burst.  But does 802.3 support packet burst?  Does Ethernet II?

>Thanks for any help.
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>Tom Kustner                   Emjay Corporation    
>System/LAN Administrator      725 W. Glendale Ave.
>Email: kustner@emjay.com      Glendale, WI  53209-6509  USA
>Any opinions are mine and not necessarily those of Emjay's.