so, this is my first foray into dynamic routing and so far i have accomplished a minimum amount of setup in my environment. i have a linux based router running ospf, and two linux servers ...

Yikes! Of the 10 answers in 2 different questions last post, we’ve got at least a handful of choices for 9 of the 10 – and the answer that no one chose is actually a correct answer! I’ll take that as ...

R3a and R3b share area 1 and summarize. They run HSRP and R3a is active. So traffic via R3a goes to R1a over serial, then via R1b to R2b then R2a. The reverse goes from R2a then over vpn to R3b.

The rule can be summarized as “don’t split your OSPF Area”. Let’s say you have the following setup. Two core routers (CR) serving as OSPF ABRs. Area 51 is where the access switches (AS) are located.

OSPF is a popular interior gateway protocol, frequently encountered by network engineers. Here's how to get it up and running in a network. Open shortest path first, or OSPF, is a routing protocol ...