RE: authentication of virtul-link

From: A.Gesse (A.Gesse@race.ru)
Date: Wed May 07 2003 - 04:46:22 GMT-3


Hi,

I think
all LSA's between nonzero areas have to pass through zero area,
so virtual link acts as a virtual part of area 0.
This is because from the area's point of view OSPF
looks like a DV protocol.
So virtual link have to has the same type of auth as the "main" area 0 has.

Gesse Al

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On
> Behalf Of Abenn Liu
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 9:39 AM
> To: OhioHondo
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: authentication of virtul-link
>
>
> Hi,
> if u do not want to use authentication in virtual-link while
> the Area 0 use it.
>
> i think you must specify this command:
> area area-id virtual-link router-id authentication null
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "OhioHondo" <ohiohondo@columbus.rr.com>
> To: "Tom Young" <gitsyoung@yahoo.co.jp>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 11:52 AM
> Subject: RE: authentication of virtul-link
>
>
> > You have to authenticate. I do not believe you have to use
> the same level of
> > authentication!!!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
[mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of Tom
> Young
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 8:16 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: authentication of virtul-link
>
>
> Somebody said if the area 0 of ospf using authentication,
> you have to have the virtul-link also use the same
> authentication so that it could come into area 0 , like
> the command below
>
> area 5 virtual authentication-key 1 cisco
> (for the md5 authentication)
>
> But I tired to use the command withOUT authentication
> parameter, it also connected with area 0 ,WHY?
>
> Thanks alot
>
>
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