From: Chris Larson (clarson52@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 23:16:58 GMT-3
As for redistribution, if your routes are part of eigrp then redistribute
eigrp into nlsp or same with rip. Then they will show up on neighbring NLSP
routers as NX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brown" <Jim.Brown@CaseLogic.com>
To: "'Larson, Chris (Contractor)'" <Chris.Larson@ed.gov>; "Jim Brown"
<Jim.Brown@CaseLogic.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 3:20 PM
Subject: RE: What the heck is the NLSP area-address command for?
> The point is..... I have multiple interfaces on a router, some I want in
the
> NLSP process and some I want redistributed into the NLSP process as NX
> routes.
>
> Currently my tests have indicated it doesn't matter what I use for an area
> address as long as I have one, they all jump into the process natively as
N
> routes.
>
> The area-address 0 0 command is just an all 0's wildcard meaning grab
> everything for the process. How do I selectively engage certain networks
> into the process as in OSPF?
>
> The only thing enabling NLSP under the interface does is allow the process
> to form adjacencies with other NLSP routers. It basically starts sending
> hellos when you enable it under the interface.
>
> The documentation on the CD states the area-address is for identifying
> networks for the process.
>
> Is there anyone out there who know NLSP? Somebody must have an answer.
>
> I'm running 12.1.1 enterprise code.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larson, Chris (Contractor) [mailto:Chris.Larson@ed.gov]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 1:05 PM
> To: 'Jim Brown'; Larson, Chris (Contractor); ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: What the heck is the NLSP area-address command for?
>
>
> Well, gee I guess you could have just done that in the first place.
>
> However, the reason I say it is used to summarize is because you can
simply
> say
>
> area-address 00
>
> and it will include all IPX networks that are defined using nslp enable on
> the interface. Therefore the area-address command is really used to
> sumarrize those address on NLSP enabled interfaces. Therefore what other
> purpose would area-address serve if you simply enable NLSP or define NLSP
by
> using nlsp enable under the interface. Area-address is used to SUMMARIZE.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Brown [mailto:Jim.Brown@CaseLogic.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 2:48 PM
> To: 'Larson, Chris (Contractor)'; Jim Brown; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: What the heck is the NLSP area-address command for?
>
>
>
> xtocid148655BM_28482BM_1018265Directly from the Doc CD
>
> BM_27290area-address
>
>
> To define a set of network numbers to be part of the current NetWare
> Link-Services Protocol (NLSP) area, use the area-address command in router
> configuration mode. To remove a set of network numbers from the current
NLSP
> area, use the no form of this command.BM_1018267
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larson, Chris (Contractor) [mailto:Chris.Larson@ed.gov]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 11:50 AM
> To: 'Jim Brown'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: What the heck is the NLSP area-address command for?
>
>
>
> I believe it is really just a tool for aggregating or summarizing NLSP
> networks, not defining them.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Brown [mailto:Jim.Brown@CaseLogic.com
> <mailto:Jim.Brown@CaseLogic.com> ]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 1:29 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: What the heck is the NLSP area-address command for?
>
>
> Running thought some testing the other night and I defined a network
between
>
> two routers, network 22. The router had a couple of other networks off
other
>
> interfaces involved in IPX RIP processes.
>
> I then added the area-address command to define an exact match,
area-address
>
> 22 FFFFFFFF.
>
> Guess what, the 22 network appeared as an N route but so did all of the
> other attached interfaces that were different networks?
>
> What the heck is going on? I thought the area-address command defined
which
> networks were part of the routing process like OSPF?
>
> Can anyone help me?
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