Re: OSPF Capabilities Draft

[Peter Psenak <[e-mail]>]

Vishwas,

Manral, Vishwas wrote:

>Hi Acee,
>
>Are you talking of some sort of a translation mechanism where you have ABR's
>send area-scope LSA's into stub/NSSA for each global scope LSA?
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no. We talked with Acee about a case where NSSA ABR  needs to generate
multiple Capability LSA  - one Type-11 plus one Type-10 per each
stub/NSSA area attached.
Similar to Type-5 plus Type-7 LSAs case on NSSA ABR/ASBR.

thanks,
Peter

>Thanks,
>Vishwas
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Acee Lindem [mailto:[e-mail]]
>Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 19:51
>To: [e-mail]
>Subject: Re: OSPF Capabilities Draft
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>I received one comment from Peter Psenack on this draft. A router
>with attached stub or NSSA areas should also originate an area scoped
>capability LSAs for these area when the domain wide flooding
>option is selected. I think this is a good idea.and will add it
>as we more forward. Any more discussion?
>
>Thanks,
>Acee
>
>Acee Lindem wrote:
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>>The draft draft-raggarwal-igp-cap-0x.txt has been discussed at the
>>last three IETFs. At the last two IETFs, there was mild support and
>>we agreed to take the discussion to the OSPF WG list. In order to remove
>>one of the barriers to making this draft a WG document, I have split out
>>the OSPF specific portion into a separate draft. Rahul has done the same
>>for ISIS.
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>><Speaking as a WG Member>
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>>I beleive the time has come to accept this as a WG document. The
>>described mechanism is consistent with other OSPF features and is
>>backward compatible. All the OSPF options been have been allocated and
>>new proposal will be able to make use of this mechanism without
>>solving the option bit problem. One example is
>>draft-vasseur-mpls-ospf-te-cap-00.txt.
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>></Speaking as a WG Member>
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>>Link to draft below:
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>>http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-lindem-ospf-cap-00.txt
>>
>>Further discussion? Any opposition to accepting this draft as a WG
>>document?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>--
>>Acee
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>Acee
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