>>>>> "Curtis" == Curtis Villamizar <[email protected]> writes:
    >> 2. Add a new field to the router capabilities that carries the
    >> full 48 bit mac address, or even some munged together "longer
    >> id," based on multiple mac addresses on the device, or some such.

    Curtis> Not backwards compatible.  The older OSPF routers will see
    Curtis> only the non-unique 32 bits and the network won't work.

There are no zOSPF routers today.

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