Re: Newbe question - Relevance of OSPF

Do not confuse the OSPF process id, which is local, with the OSPF router
ID, which is not local at all. It is the ID used to mark the owner of
all LSAs...

-Carlos

Jonathan Smitthers @ 03/05/2011 10:33 -0300 dixit:
> Hi,
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> I am a new member so please excuse the question if it is too easy or already
> been answered 100's of times.
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> Normally the OSPF router id is only locally significant. But I seem to
> recall reading that the router ID's must match through an MPLS connection.
> Why? That makes no sense at all! Is the router ID transmitted through
> MPLS?
>
> I appreciate the help and look forward to studying with all of you. Today
> is day 1 of a long journey!
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> Jonathan Smitthers
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