At 10:51 AM 10/31/01 +0000, McCallum, Robert wrote:
>Dear all,
>Before I take the leap into the lab (2 weeks to go now), I have a question 
>which has dogged me for a while now.  Scenario below.
>[snip]
>1. On router 1 OSPF process is running  Q: should I put lo0,e0/0, fast0/1 
>and s0/1 as passive interface ???  This worries me quite a bit as the 
>argument of if you dont put the network command under ospf then ospf will 
>not run on that interface...BUT I have been told that you should ALWAYS 
>put every
>"in use" interface into passive if it is not being used under the routing 
>process.
>
>2.  This is not a question but a sanity check that for EIGRP and RIP then 
>the "norm" rules of passive interfaces apply.


For EIGRP (Pre 12.x where you can use the wildcard mask), you should 
passive out any interfaces you're not running EIGRP/IGRP/RIP.

But in OSPF, you can specify which interfaces should run OSPF.  So I would 
not passive them out.

hsb




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