[Lsr] Link Data value for Multi-area links

Alexander Okonnikov <alexander.okonnikov@gmail.com> Thu, 26 November 2020 16:58 UTC

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Subject: [Lsr] Link Data value for Multi-area links
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Hi WG,

RFC 5185 says that Neighbor's IP address to be encoded into Link Data field. Per RFC 2328 router's own IP address to be encoded into Link Data. What is the reason to advertise neighbor's IP address for multi-area links and not local IP address? It seems like bug. Could someone comment on this?

Thanks in advance.