From: Hansang Bae (hbae@nyc.rr.com)
Date: Wed Oct 02 2002 - 20:32:57 GMT-3
At 02:00 PM 10/2/2002 +1000, Albert Lu wrote:
>The nature of OSPF is to route packets through shortest path, there is no
>traffic engineering that you can do like you can with BGP or MPLS (although
>that is based on BGP) to select what goes where.
The "shortest path" as long as you follow the "intra before inter" route rule. This is because, routers in one area has no specific visibility into other areas. At the ABR level, it's close to 'routing-by-rumor' You have to trust that others are sending you the right summarized addresses etc.
hsb
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