Hi Rajesh,

What situation are you talking about? If it is when the R-bit is set, I don't 
see why there would be any problem with the Intra-area-prefix-LSA corresponding 
to the Network-LSA. 
Acee
On Mar 1, 2010, at 1:05 AM, Rajesh Shetty wrote:

> 
> Dear All,
> 
> Irrespective of whether V is root or not
> V's Intra Area Prefix with reference type Router will get installed to the
> RIB. But V's Intra Area Prefix with reference type Network will not get
> installed, whether this behavior is as expected?
> 
> Thanks
> Rajesh
> 
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> Michael Barnes
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> Subject: [OSPF] Further R-Bit clarification [Fwd: [Technical Errata
> Reported] RFC5340 (2046)]
> 
> Hi Acee,
> 
> Another question regarding the R-bit. If V is the root of the SPF tree 
> (e.g. it is the router doing the SPF) with the current rules it will not 
> install any OSPF routes into its own RIB. I don't think this is really 
> the behavior that is desired. If V is the root then don't we want to 
> ignore the R-bit?
> 
> Thanks,
> Michael
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [OSPF] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC5340 (2046)
> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:45:00 -0800 (PST)
> From: RFC Errata System <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], 
>   [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], 
>    [email protected], [email protected]
> CC: [email protected], [email protected]
> 
> 
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC5340,
> "OSPF for IPv6".
> 
> --------------------------------------
> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=5340&eid=2046
> 
> --------------------------------------
> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Acee Lindem <[email protected]>
> 
> Section: 4.8.1
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
>    o  In Step 2, when a router Vertex V has just been added to the
>       shortest-path tree, there may be multiple LSAs associated with the
>       router.  All router-LSAs with the Advertising Router set to V's
>       OSPF Router ID MUST be processed as an aggregate, treating them as
>       fragments of a single large router-LSA.  The Options field and the
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Coltun, et al.              Standards Track                    [Page 45]
> ^L
> RFC 5340                     OSPF for IPv6                     July 2008
> 
> 
>       router type bits (bits Nt, V, E, and B) should always be taken
>       from the router-LSA with the smallest Link State ID.
> 
>    o  Step 2a is not needed in IPv6, as there are no longer stub network
>       links in router-LSAs.
> 
>    o  In Step 2b, if W is a router and the router-LSA V6-bit or R-bit is
>       not set in the LSA options, the transit link W is ignored and V's
>       next link is examined.
> 
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
>    o  In Step 2, when a router Vertex V has just been added to the
>       shortest-path tree and the router-LSA R-bit is not set in the
>       LSA options, Vertex V's links are ignored and the next vertex on
>       the candidate list should be examined as described in Step 3.
> 
> 
> 
> Coltun, et al.              Standards Track                    [Page 45]
> ^L
> RFC 5340                     OSPF for IPv6                     July 2008
> 
> 
>    o  Also In Step 2, when a router Vertex V has just been added to the
>       shortest-path tree, there may be multiple LSAs associated with the
>       router.  All router-LSAs with the Advertising Router set to V's
>       OSPF Router ID MUST be processed as an aggregate, treating them as
>       fragments of a single large router-LSA.  The Options field and the
>       router type bits (bits Nt, V, E, and B) should always be taken
>       from the router-LSA with the smallest Link State ID.
> 
>    o  Step 2a is not needed in IPv6, as there are no longer stub network
>       links in router-LSAs.
> 
>    o  In Step 2b, if W is a router and the router-LSA V6-bit is not set
>       in the LSA options, the transit link to W is ignored and V's next
>       link is examined.
> 
> 
> 
> Notes
> -----
> This changes reflects the fact that the R-bit and the V6-bit should not 
> be handled identically. The R-bit allows the router to participate in 
> the IPv6 unicast topology but does not allow transit traffic. The V6-bit 
> doesn't allow either. This problem was pointed out by Balaji Ganesh.
> 
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> --------------------------------------
> RFC5340 (draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-update-23)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : OSPF for IPv6
> Publication Date    : July 2008
> Author(s)           : R. Coltun, D. Ferguson, J. Moy, A. Lindem
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Open Shortest Path First IGP
> Area                : Routing
> Stream              : IETF
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