That's true. Of course, if a route flaps for any reason, you are going to be
using your WAN links for router updates, and not for the user apps.
I agree with Priscilla, in that a little more online or book research would
be in order.
Scott
In article <001101c034b7$c5df9e40$[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("William E Gragido") wrote:
> Jack,
>
> Due to the fact that OSPF was designed to support the 'network of a million
> routers', in theory you should be able to have as many as you would like.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>> Jack Walker
>> Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 4:52 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: The largest OSPF area 0
>>
>>
>>
>> Group,
>>
>> We are trying to design an OSPF network for one of our clients
>> who has about
>> 300 routers.
>> About 60 of them are in the Centeral Office, the rest of them are all
>> remotes.
>> We are thinking of put the 60 routers in the centeral into Area 0 and also
>> put some of the remote ABRs into Area 0 too.
>> The question for your experts out there is: in the largest OSPF
>> network you
>> have seen, how many routers are in Area 0?
>> What is the maximun number of the routers in a non-backbone area?
>> I know there are some deisign guides out there, but I just want to get an
>> idea what you guys seeing in the real world.
>>
>> Any inputs will be helpful.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jack
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>>
>>
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