Re: Address Family Support in OSPFv3

dhaval gada <dhavalgada@HOTMAIL.COM> Wed, 09 July 2003 20:02 UTC

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>Acee,
>
>->> The fact of not using AF cannot be counted an advantage for
>->multiple
>->> instance-id as the solution to AF in OSPFv3
>
>->Sina,
>->
>->I disagree with you here. Adding a new layer for AF to OSPFv3
>->requires more base protocol changes as well as the attendant
>->implementation costs and overhead. Any unbiased evaluation
>->has to take this into consideration.
>
>If you do not need to have other AF, you can only have the minimum
>required in our proposal that is setting the AF bit in the Hello and
>v6-AF bit in the AdressFamilies field (Disabled mode)
>
>Once you want to have additional AF then you have to bother about the
>additional two new LSA and potentially other new LSAs in other AF (if
>needed) which even in case of multiple instance you would need to define
>ways to be backward compatibles, define new LSA for new AF etc
>
>Sina
>
>
>->
>->Thanks,
>->Acee
>->
>->>
>->> thanks
>->> Sina
>->>
>->
>->
>->--
>->Acee
>->


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