Here's what I found on CCO: The non-broadcast keyword used with the point-to-multipoint keyword first appeared in Cisco IOS Release 11.3 AA. Using this feature, you can configure broadcast networks as nonbroadcast multiaccess (NBMA) networks when, for example, you have routers in your network that do not support multicast addressing.
-- RFC 1149 Compliant. ""John Neiberger"" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED].; > I've been reading the CCO configuration guides and I now have a > question. What is the difference between the following: > > ip ospf network point-to-multipoint > > and > > ip ospf network point-to-multipoint non-broadcast > > ?? > > More specifically, I really want to know when you would use the latter > command. The example given on CCO is if we have excluded the broadcast > keyword from a frame relay map. I don't think I've ever seen anyone > configure a frame map without that keyword so I don't know why you'd > ever want to do that. > > Any thoughts here? > > Thanks, > John Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=37208&t=37205 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]