RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Georg Pauwen
AFAIK, in OSPF it means that you should not have more than 50 routers in one area, in EIGRP it means that you should not have more than 50 routers in the same AS. Regards, Georg Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=35729&t=35705 -

RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Petzold
Peer routers are routers in the same area. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of mlh Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 11:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705] OSPF and EIGRP could support a maximum of 50

Re: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread mlh
George and Tom, Thank you for your answer. Could you give me more detail about "an area"? Is it a subnet or AS? - Original Message - From: "Tom Petzold" To: "mlh" ; Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 11:01 AM Subject: RE: what does "peer routers&qu

RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Vincent Miller
FOr eigrp, Peers would be entries in the neighbor table. 50 routers in the same AS would limit the scale of an internetwork. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=35748&t=35705 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription inf

RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Tom Petzold
The area I was talking about is an OSPF area. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of mlh Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 11:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705] George and Tom, Thank yo

RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Vincent Miller
Right, one of the answers had 50 routers per AS for EIGRP. For OSPF, I have heard 50 to 150 per area depending on how they are configured. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=35771&t=35705 -- FAQ, list archives, and s

RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
There is a meaning common to all routing protocols, and an additional special meaning in BGP. A peer is a router with which you have a direct IP connection. In other words, two BGP routers are peers as long as the BGP connection is between the loopbacks on both routers; there can be intervenin

RE: what does "peer routers" mean? [7:35705]

2002-02-18 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
There is a meaning common to all routing protocols, and an additional special meaning in BGP. A peer is a router with which you have a direct IP connection. In other words, two BGP routers are peers as long as the BGP connection is between the loopbacks on both routers; there can be intervenin