[c-nsp] Cursed IP address

[Joshua Riesenweber]

Hi Victor,
Nothing is wrong with that IP address specifically, but I was wondering if it is being chosen as the ID whether there is a conflict with another router ID, perhaps manually set.
Regards,Josh

> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:46:15 +0600
> From: vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
> To: joshua.riesenweber at outlook.com; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Cursed IP address
> 
> Joshua Riesenweber wrote:
> > Out of curiosity, is this the highest IP address on the router? 
> 
> On some routers there is no loopback interface, so yes, on some
> routers 10.65.127.246 may become the router ID. 
> 
> > Is it possible that this is being chosen as the OSPF router ID and causing problems?
> 
> What's wrong with 10.65.127.246 being an OSPF router ID?
> 
> -- 
> Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
> sip:sudakov at sibptus.tomsk.ru