Type 3 link refers to the stub network and Type 2 refers to a transit network type. If there is no adjacency, the router correctly treats the link as not connected to any other OSPF routers. When the adjacency forms, the link will be correctly advertised as a transit link.
-- Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 (SP R&S) Senior CCIE Instructor - IPexpert On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 12:50 AM, YOU debug <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Can anybody pl. help me in understanding the link-id and link-data in a > simple way. > I am confused with the examples given in the link below? > > In this text - *Two routers connected via an Ethernet network*- When the > adjacency is NOT formed between the two routers, a single Type-3 link is > added to the router-LSA with Link ID set to the network number of the > attached network and Link Data set to attached network's mask. > > why the router is sending the Type-3 link initially and Type-2 link once > they form the adjacency? > > reference - > https://sites.google.com/site/amitsciscozone/home/important-tips/ospf/ospf-router-lsa > > Thanks > Gokul > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > www.PlatinumPlacement.com > > http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out www.PlatinumPlacement.com http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs
