It is actually required to have matching RIDs for redistributing between OSPF and BGP, IIRC.
No downsides that I know of. Each IGP works independently and is unaware of what RID another is using even during redistribution. Bob -- Sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos. On May 20, 2013, at 8:14 PM, max kamali <[email protected]> wrote: > Howdy All, > > Are there any down-sides to using the same router ID (sourced from a loopback > interface) for both OSPF and EIGRP and have both protocols advertize them as > their own, in the same router? also, are there any hidden land mines if you > are mutually redistributing both IGPs in this scenario? > > I have been experimenting with this scenario and I can't seem to find any > issues in this scenario in a lab environment with 3 routers. > > (eigrp rtr)---------(eigrp/ospf rtr)-----------(ospf rtr) > > > Thanks > Max > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > www.PlatinumPlacement.com > > http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out www.PlatinumPlacement.com http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs
