RE: OSPF - Source or Destination based protocol?

Thanks Tharak, got it ..I always considered OSPF as a multicast protocol.

-yuri

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> Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 08:16:25 +0530
> Subject: Re: OSPF - Source or Destination based protocol?
> From: tharakabraham_at_gmail.com
> To: ebay_products_at_hotmail.com
> CC: ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
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> For path learning, OSPF makes use of the broadcast and multicast capability
> and for routing it's purely destination based.
>
> Best Regards,
> Tharak Abraham Luke
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 7:17 AM, Cisco Fanatic <ebay_products_at_hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I was taken by surprize on this question by a colleague of mine.
>> Is OSPF source based or destination based protocol?
>> As many of the google search reveal that OSPF is destination based
>> protocol.
>> But, I still have doubts.
>> Any thoughts?
>> -yuri
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