You mean the point of the exercise is whether you know how to force OSPF to 
advertise the configured /24 mask?

But why would you want to have a /24 mask to start with?

Thanks,

Zsombor

At 02:53 PM 6/23/2003 -0300, Henrique Issamu Terada wrote:
>The key point in this case is to have OSPF advertising the real subnet,
>instead  of /32 address.
>In order to achieve it , add ip ospf network ponit-to-pont under interface
>config.
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> > Assunto:              Re: Loopback subnet mask [7:71121]
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> > Hi,
> >
> > IMHO it is technically incorrect to configure anything but /32 on a
> > loopback. Last time I checked, OSPF in IOS advertised the loopback
address
> >
> > as /32 regardless of the configured mask, but other protocols did not
(ie.
> >
> > they advertised the mask as you configured it). So if you ever configure
> > two or more loopbacks with /24 and they happen to be in the same subnet,
> > and the routing protocol happens to advertise this information as you
> > configured it, then you will have an unreachable loopback.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Zsombor
> >
> > At 08:25 AM 6/23/2003 +0000, Lesly Verdier wrote:
> > >Hi Group,
> > >
> > >I'm practicing the Satterlee and Hutnik labs. Sometimes they
> > >ask to configure the loopback interfaces differently.
> > >
> > >interface Loopback 0
> > >  ip address 26.26.26.26 255.255.255.0
> > >
> > >or
> > >
> > >interface Loopback 0
> > >  ip address 29.29.29.29 255.255.255.255
> > >
> > >
> > >Is there a subtle but important difference between a /24 subnet
> > >mask and a /32 subnet mask? When and why do you prefer one over
> > >the other?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >Lesly Verdier
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