[c-nsp] OSPF Authentication

[rwcrowe at comcast.net]

someone seems alittle touchy.....depending that i dont even work for comcast, if thats what you think.


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Rob Crowe 
rwcrowe at comcast.net


-------------- Original message -------------- 

> 
> hopefully, your bdr election runs as you expect .... NOT.... 
> 
> no, i think segment by segment is much better as it will segmetize the 
> election process 
> as the segments that have the auth configured will not be able to comm with 
> others... 
> this can get tricky as i've had to do this very thing before and its not as 
> easy as rob 
> seems to think...of course i USED to have comcast cable...the operative 
> words being 'used to'... 
> ~piranha 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net 
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net]On Behalf Of 
> rwcrowe at comcast.net 
> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 12:21 PM 
> To: Ivan Marakovic; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net 
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] OSPF Authentication 
> 
> 
> You could go around to all your routers and configure your keys on the 
> interfaces. There will be no interruption as you are just configuring keys 
> not enabling the authentication. Then after all the routers have their keys 
> configured, enable authentication, their will be a small disruption, but 
> this is why you have maintainence windows :) 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Rob Crowe 
> rwcrowe at comcast.net 
> 
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> 
> > Hi All, 
> > 
> > I have an existing OSPF network consisting of approx 20 routers accross 
> the 
> > country - all in a single area. 
> > 
> > Now I have to implement the OSPF authentication accross all of them. 
> > 
> > What would be the best approch in implementing the authentication without 
> > causing any problems? 
> > 
> > Will a router drop all ospf neighbors (that are not configured for auth 
> yet) 
> > after I configure it for the autnetication? 
> > 
> > Any ideas?? 
> > 
> > Regards 
> > Ivan 
> > 
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