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# Functions of a Bridge MAC layer device which relays frames among physically separated LANs and makes the physical LANs appear as one logical LAN to the end stations Basic Functions: Frame Forwarding Learning and Filtering Resolving Possible Loops in the Topology Additional Functions: Congestion Control (Enough Buffer) Static Filtering (Security) Translation (Multi-Bridge) Routing (Multi-Bridge) Segmentation A Simple Bridge Example Design Considerations No modifications to the content or format of the frames Contain enough buffer space to meet peak demands Contain addressing and routing int