Re: Auto MDI/MDI-X + conference rooms + bored == loop

[Mark Foster <blakjak () blakjak net>]

> or reboot is problematic in many cases.  Many systems drop link-state during reboot for a long-enough period that the 
> bridge-port restarts its spanning tree process, making results across reboots consistently bad.

Interesting; Windows tends to bring link up well-prior to the login 
dialogue and ive never seen a dhcp lease fail such that the user has had 
no lease by the time they try to login...