Re: ISIS vs. OSPF, redux [7:4945]

2001-05-18 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
>Hello all: > >Thank you for everybody who answered my previous IS-IS question. > >I have been compiling a preliminary list on the advantages and disadvantages >of IS-IS vs. OSPF, and where you might want to use one over the other. This >is what I have come up with Radia Perlman groupies like IS

RE: ISIS vs. OSPF, redux [7:4945]

2001-05-18 Thread Michael Cohen
There are some design and operational advantages that IS-IS has over OSPF. As you mentioned, IS-IS is a ISO protocol which was originally designed to route CLNS networks. Because of this the CLNS topology is created using CLNS, not IP. Even when using IS-IS strictly for IP IS-IS still uses a CLN