OSPF Router ID

From: Matthew Poole (matthew.poole@blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Fri Dec 20 2002 - 13:09:57 GMT-3


What's the preferred method for setting router ID?

1. Router-ID command - never seen this before today.
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/ip_r/
iprprt2/1rdospf.htm#xtocid32
2. Loopback interface (highest IP).
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/ip_c/
ipcprt2/1cdospf.htm#xtocid17

All config's I've seen prefer the second method.

Any thoughts?
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