From: Raj (raj_lab@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Mar 01 2002 - 05:52:56 GMT-3
John,
What do u mean by,
The neighbor
> statement is only valid if the router is eligible to be the
> DR/BDR.
I am thinking even if it is not eligible to becoem DR/BDR it can be neighbor
to a DR or BDR.
R.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Neiberger" <neiby@ureach.com>
To: "Bob Sinclair" <bsin@erols.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: OSPF NBMA NEIGHBOR ALERT
> This is actually the way it's supposed to work. The neighbor
> statement is only valid if the router is eligible to be the
> DR/BDR. If a router has a zero priority it is therefore not
> eligible and the neighbor statement will not show up.
>
> Now, as for the reason behind this? I have no idea. I can't
> figure out why they'd want this to operate this way. It's
> probably mentioned in the RFC if you feel like looking it up.
>
> HTH,
> John
>
>
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