It is still true.  You're using the router as a
bridge and NOT as a router, thus "fooling" the
DTC.  My earlier statement still stands.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Clark [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 3:42 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Frame Relay
>
>
> "Johnson, Tracy" wrote:
> >
> >
> > If you use a DTC at the other end, you'll have to use a
> > Bridge and not a Router.  The MAC address of a DTC is not
> > routable (I think they've improved newer DTCs to use IP
> > addressing as well as MAC however.)
> >
>
> This is not true... At least on a Cisco 2501 router. Setting
> the router
> for bridge enabled will allow DTC's to communicate with the HP3000. We
> have 6 remote sites with this setup....
>
> Rick Clark
> Senior Analyst
> WW&R
> Cleveland Ohio
>