Might find this document useful, Ge. < http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/iosswrel/ps6537/ps6554/ps6599/ps6630/qa_C67-726299.html >
Andrew Clark > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:47:42 -0500 > From: Ge Moua <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [c-nsp] EIGRP as industry standard ? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed > > It was interesting to see an IETF doc about EIGRP: > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-savage-eigrp-00 > > I?m wondering if Cisco may be releasing this to the wider Internet > community for possible industry standards consideration. While > technically classified by Cisco as a distance-vector protocol, there are > hybrid features of EIGRP that makes it attractive over traditional > link-state IGPs like OSPF & IS-IS (which I'm a big fan of). However, > what?s not so attractive is the proprietary nature (tied to Cisco) and > lack of support on other big name vendor equipment. Maybe Cisco is > looking to change this in the horizon. > > I'd be interested to know what other ppl way smarter than me thinks. > Thanks for your feedback. > > -- > Regards, > Ge Moua > Univ of Minn Alumnus > -- > > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
