Re: stub area in a vrf

Acee Lindem <acee@REDBACK.COM> Thu, 29 July 2004 00:32 UTC

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From: Acee Lindem <acee@REDBACK.COM>
Subject: Re: stub area in a vrf
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Hi John,

Note that this draft (draft-ietf-l3vpn-ospf-2547-01.txt) is a product
of the L3VPN WG and not the OSPF WG. Perhaps Eric or Padma
could respond.  Although I know how I would handle it
I don't think the stub area case is covered in the draft.

Thanks,
Acee


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Pecola" <john_pecola@YAHOO.COM>
To: <OSPF@PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 7:52 PM
Subject: stub area in a vrf


> Hi,
>
> With the 2547 VPNs, a CE router may receive type 3
> LSAs from a PE for redistributed routes. Assuming that
> 2547 BGP routes are redistributd into ospf on the PE
> in the vrf (ASBR), can there be a scenario where it is
> desired to configure the PE-CE link as part of a stub
> area? Should it be even allowed?
>
> Thanks
> John
>
>
>
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