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Re: (ASCEND) Making IGP work on a Max
At 11:08 AM 7/16/98 -0700, Bruce Robertson wrote:
>> If the Max is in it's own area and not a BDR, why would it have 50-200
>> routes? Why would it see constant changes? Let the BDR's handle all those.
>
>Because it still sees all of the external routes. Each dialin customer with
>a static IP address generates an external route. Also, unless you have
>an area configured as an NSSA, it sees all the non-external routes as well.
>Not being in the backbone area does not (and shouldn't) prevent this.
You should be summarizing so that each OSPF router only sees the supernet
addresses.
Matt Holdrege http://www.ascend.com matt@ascend.com
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