Re: OSPF Router ID

From: Armand D (ciscoworks2001@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Dec 20 2002 - 15:15:38 GMT-3


I used a bogus loopback with high IP address. It
worked great for me! That way I didn't worry about
what address my router was going to use for OSPF
rouetr-id. Without this I ran into probelms with my
Vir-links.

HTH

--- Jennifer Bellucci <Jennifer_bellucci@hotmail.com>
wrote: > I personally prefer to choose the router-id
myself
> and make sure that if BGP
> is also in use, make sure that BGP uses the same
> router-id. I have solved
> many a problems using this trusted routine.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Poole"
> <matthew.poole@blueyonder.co.uk>
> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 4:09 PM
> Subject: OSPF Router ID
>
>
> > 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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