BRIDGING

Bridging is the process of linking two LAN segments at the Data Link layer to create one LAN, while reducing unnecessary traffic between segments.

• What is a Bridge?
• Bridging Basics
• Transparent Bridging
  • Translational Bridging
  • Encapsulated Bridging
• Source Route Bridging (SRB)
  • Source Route Transparent Bridging (SRT)
  • Source Route Translational Bridging (SR/TLB)
• Cisco Bridging
  • Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB)
  • Remote Source Route Bridging (RSRB)
  • Cisco Data Link Switching (DLSW/DLSw+)