"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > As EIGRP only looks at incoming hello packets (EIGRP type 5 packets) to keep > a peer neighbor relationship up on a particular side of a routed link., this > can be a prime issue for "black hole" routing issues. > > OSPF adjacencies are bi-directional. Makes more sense. > > Why was EIGRP designed this way? > I don't know why, but I do know Cisco is revisiting that decision. At Networkers 2002 Alvaro described an enhancement "on the drawing board" called reliable three-way handshake. Backward compatible. See session RST-440.
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