Hi !
in the last few sample configurations i came across the term LOOPBACK.
what is this device needed for and why do i have to specify this.
concerning FRAME RELAY or ISDN for example.
thanx a lot
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Hans Schimek
Student
Fachhochschule St. Pölten f.
Telekommun
A loopback interface will only go down if the entire router goes down.
Loopback interfaces should be used for OSPF, BGP, and DLSw+. For instance,
when a loopback interface is used on a router using OSPF, the highest
number IP address on a loopback interface is used as the Router ID. If
the Router
if you did no keepalives on an ethernet it would do
the same thing (despite caveats) would it not?
also, is there any scenario that you would have /
advertise a route to loop0?
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A loopback interface will only go down if the entire
router goes down.
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