Hi Dave :)

Dave Katz <[email protected]> wrote on 11/08/2009 01:08:55:
>
> A router must have at least one IP address in it somewhere, be it
> bound to a loopback or whatnot.

Yes.
>
> There's nothing wrong with advertising it in multiple areas, though
> particular implementations may or may not let you do so.  Putting it
> in only one area and advertising a summary into other areas would have
> the same effect at forwarding time.

But you may not be connected to the backbone in all cases.

>
> Lots of room for implementation choices here.

Yes, do you know of any? I Would be really like to use some existing template.

 Jocke

>
> --Dave
>
> On Aug 10, 2009, at 12:59 PM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>
> >
> > I got routers which only have unnumbered PtoP interfaces and I wonder
> > how to advertise a host route as described in RFC 2328:
> > [2]It is possible for all of a router's interfaces to be unnumbered
> >    point-to-point links.  In this case, an IP address must be assigned
> >    to the router.  This address will then be advertised in the
> > router's
> >    router-LSA as a host route.
> >
> > The first that comes to mind is to just assign an IP address/32 to
> > the loopback or dummy interface and start OSPF on that I/F. However,
> > you
> > can only assign one area to that I/F. How have other people
> > solved this?
> > Ideally there would be a command that lets me assign a
> > IP address which will be advertised in all areas.
>
>
>

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