Re: RestartState (draft-nguyen-ospf-restart-05.txt)

Liem Nguyen <lhnguyen@CISCO.COM> Thu, 24 February 2005 17:03 UTC

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Subject: Re: RestartState (draft-nguyen-ospf-restart-05.txt)
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kashima,

On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 08:21:32AM +0900, KASHIMA Hiroaki wrote:
> Nguyen,
> 
> I find some set/clear statements for RestartState in 2.2,
> but I cannot find read statement for it.

I see; yes, 2.3 is one application.
But it can also be used in conjuction with the oob-resync draft
as a mechanism to start/stop oob-resync.
Note implementations can operate without the RestartState flag,
as long as the received RS-bit is properly reacted to.

Thanks,
Liem


> Who read it?
> --
> kashima
> 
> 
> Liem Nguyen <lhnguyen@cisco.com> wrote:
> 
> > KASHIMA,
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 07:45:01PM +0900, KASHIMA Hiroaki wrote:
> > > Hello all.
> > > 
> > > I have an question when studying 
> > > draft-nguyen-ospf-{lls,resync,restart}-05.txt.
> > > 
> > > Is the purpose of Restart flag (in restart-05.txt)
> > > only for Section 2.3?
> > 
> > Its use is mentioned in 2.2.
> > It's needed regardless of the configuration setting in 2.3.
> > 
> > 
> > > In other words,  is this flag not necessary 
> > > when the configuration is not implemented?
> > > 
> > > Thanks in regards.
> > > --
> > > KASHIMA, Hiroaki <kashima@jp.fujitsu.com>
> > > Software group,
> > > SystemFront Division, Fujitsu Ltd