From: Chuck Church (ccie8776@rochester.rr.com)
Date: Fri Feb 07 2003 - 12:26:40 GMT-3
How many different physical or logical IP segments/subnets are involved? If
you've got more than 1 DR on a single subnet/segment, that's a problem.
Each broadcast segment will elect a DR, so a single area often will have
multiple DRs.
Chuck Church
CCIE #8776, MCNE, MCSE
----- Original Message -----
From: "Evgeny Tantsura" <ivgen@castel.nl>
To: "Peasah, Richard Kwame" <rpeasah@ku.edu>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: Multiple DRs in Area 0?
> On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Peasah, Richard Kwame wrote:
>
> > Can someone explain to me why an OSPF Area 0 will have multiple DRs?
Yes,
> > multiple DRs and in the same area! It is happening on our network. This
is a
> > network with 5 Cat6509s running ios in a single OSPF Area topology, ie.,
> > just Area O. Pls some of you OSPF gurus enlighten me on this. Thanks.
> > .
> With kind regards/ met vriendelijke groeten,
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