But I thought that I'd seen or heard of using split horizon with
OSPF...maybe I'm thinking of Frame Relay...long day I guess...

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Z" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 1:16 AM
Subject: Re: FR + Poison Reverse...


>
>
> split horizon and PR are both associated with distance vector protocols,
> OSPF is a link state protocol.
>
> Brian
> On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Z wrote:
>
> > Hey Group,
> >     I recently pondered something while at work and nobody could give me
a
> > strait answer. Actually I feel a little embarrassed asking this due to
me
> > being an NP and I feel like I should know this. Guess this type of thing
> > doesn't come up much around me. Question is: Can poison reverse (PR) be
used
> > with OSPF? I know split horizon is used with it but I just cant see
why/how
> > poison reverse would. My definition of PR is that it sets the link to
the
> > max hop count and deems it unreachable, hence the term poison. I can't
see
> > how this would work with  OSPF because it doesn't use a hop count. Maybe
I'm
> > confused about PR. Does it set the link to the highest metric, and not
hop
> > count? Maybe I'm just used to hearing about PR in discussions of RIP
that
> > I'm assuming it set the hop count to the highest and has nothing to do
with
> > metric. Any clarity would help, thanks all...
> >
> > ...sorry for the rambling...
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