How am I able to utilize thousands of devices in a flat IGP domain? I thought only a couple hundred is recommended before deploying multiple areas.
Are you guys recommneding OSPF or ISIS? -mike j On 7/2/08, Tim Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, July 2, 2008 2:48 pm, Mike Johnson wrote: > > > Got that, now for a large network would you create a backbone area (OSPF) > > for regionalization of routes > > and make routers within the region into other areas? Its the underlying > > IGP > > design that makes all the connector nets to POPs available my main > > concern. > > I wouldn't bother, unless you have many thousands of devices - but I must > admit I haven't crunched the numbers hard or built anything large enough > to see where the necessary pain happens. > > Remember, at this point you've only got a fairly small number of routes in > your IGP, and they ought to be the most stable routes in your network, so > you're going to be running SPF both quickly and infrequently. > > Regards, > Tim. > > > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
