Hey all,
    Please disregard this...I found a doc on cisco.com that explains
this and states that it is normal behavior for OSPF routers on broadcast
media.  Thanks!

Kelly


On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 00:39, Kelly Cobean wrote:
> Hey all,
>     I'm seeing some weird behavior on a pair of 6509's that I can't
> explain.  These two 6509/MSFC's are on an ethernet segment with two
> other routers that are the DR and BDR.  The DR and BDR have formed
> adjacencies with the 6509s and with each other, the weird thing is that
> the 6509's are constantly trying to form adjacencies with each other. 
> My understanding of OSPF was that routers on broadcast media only form
> adjacencies with the DR/BDR.  Is it within the operation of the protocol
> that non-DR/BDR's will just continually try to form adjacencies with
> each other and fail from the 2-way state?  These two 6509's do just
> that...They sit in 2-way state until the timeout expires, then they
> fall-back to a down state, then start all over again.  Any idea's on
> what's going on?  Configs are very basic, no tricky stuff.  "debug ip
> ospf adjacencies/events" show's nothing out of the ordinary.
> 
> Confused,
>    Kelly




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