Thanks, I now noticed that there is also some more detail about this in the
IP Configuration Guide: LSA Group Pacing.

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To: "ericbrouwers" 
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: OSPF 30 minutes topology table exchange [7:61617]


>
> Each LSA is aged  and a summary is sent in the proper time.  See, each LSA
> can have a different age time.  You can see that with 'show ip ospf
> database'.
>
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> "ericbrouwers" @groupstudy.com em 22/01/2003
> 18:50:08
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> Favor responder a "ericbrouwers" 
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> Assunto:    OSPF 30 minutes topology table exchange [7:61617]
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Again for those reading Cisco Press' CCNP Routing Exam Certification
Guide.
>
> It's not clear to me how often the OSPF topology table is exchanged by
> default. I thought this happened every 30 minutes, regardless of other
> recent
> updates. The cert. guide is not consistent about this:
>
> Page 166:
> "...Although OSPF sends the entire table every 30 minutes after the last
> update, this is far less demanding of network resources than the older
> protocol, RIP. ..."
> Page 172:
> " ... However, 30 minutes after the last update was received, a compressed
> version of the table is propagated. ..."
> Page 185:
> "... OSPF will send summary information every 30 minutes, regardless of
> whether incremental updates have been sent in that time..."
> Page 186:
> "...Involves updates sent as required (when changes are seen) and every 30
> minutes after no change has been seen..."
> Page 216:
> "... synchronized, incremental updates will be sent to the neighbors as
> soon
> as a change is perceived, as well as every 30 minutes...."
> Page 288:
> "...The topology table is exchanged between adjacent routers at least
every
> 30
> minutes..."
>
> Maybe one of the OSPF gurus knows this by heart, saving me some RFC
reading
> and CCO searching time?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric Brouwers.




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