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Re: new LSA

Acee Lindem <acee@REDBACK.COM> Thu, 15 August 2002 03:28 UTC

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Beatriz Silva wrote:

> Hi everybody !
>
> I would like to know if it is possible (in OSPF v2) to identify, just by examining the LSA, what is the change the LSA is signaling. I want to identify if for example an router LSA was sent because the cost of one of the links was changed, or if it was because one of the links went down .... This, without having the previous LSAs, just by looking at the newly received LSA. Is it possible ? How  ?
>


Beatriz,

AFAIK, there is no way to determine what has changed without a previous version
of the LSA.


> Thank you very much,
> Beatriz
>
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