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Re: [OSPF] OSPFv3 Autoconfiguration - draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-autoconfig-05.txt

"Russ White" <russw@riw.us> Wed, 12 February 2014 02:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OSPF] OSPFv3 Autoconfiguration - draft-ietf-ospf-ospfv3-autoconfig-05.txt
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>     Since there is a small possibility of OSPFv3 Router ID collisions,
>    manual configuration of OSPFv3 Router-IDs is RECOMMENDED in OSPFv3
>    routing domains where route recovergence due to a router ID change is
>    intolerable.

I like this solution -- and prefer it to the machinery involved in finding
and resolving an overlapping router id. Thanks for adding this in.

Russ

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