Here's a little note on split horizon, it appears to be rip ane igrp/eigrp
only.

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios11/cbook/ciproute.htm#xtocid16743169

        Brian

On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Saverio Pangoli wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Actually, EIGRP is a hybrid protocol which means it is distance vector and 
> > link-state. Split horizon kills routing loops which can occur in either of 
> > the 2 so it is indeed available in OSPF. I know this for a fact because there 
> > is a command to disable it in OSPF: no split-horizon ospf, or something like 
> > that...
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for correcting me on EIGRP (I really don't know much over it).
> As to the OSPF split-horizon feature, can you point me to some information
> about what it does and why it is needed ?
> 
> As far as I understand every OSPF router builds its own link state
> database, so there would be no meaning in using split horizon as defined
> in http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/htbin/rfc/rfc2453.html paragraph 3.4.3.
> 
> Is this some Cisco proprietary extension/feature ??
> 
> Many thanks,
>  Saverio
> 
> 
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