RE: To advertise OSPF RIDs or not ? [7:32042]

2002-01-16 Thread Lupi, Guy
real requirement to advertise them that I know of. -Original Message- From: cybertek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 7:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: To advertise OSPF RIDs or not ? [7:32042] Thanks for your help, I was just going through a lab and this que

Re: To advertise OSPF RIDs or not ? [7:32042]

2002-01-15 Thread cybertek
Thanks for your help, I was just going through a lab and this question came to my mind. Can you explain why when using NAT would you need to advertise router IDs. I am really dense today. Thanks ""Lupi, Guy"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Well, that depends. If

RE: To advertise OSPF RIDs or not ? [7:32042]

2002-01-15 Thread Lupi, Guy
Well, that depends. If you use a loopback as the router id, and part of that loopback subnet is used for other things also, such as NAT, then you definitely want to advertise it out, since the NAT would never work if you didn't. If not, then you don't have to. Why do you ask, is this for a part