[j-nsp] OSPF log messages

Jody Holmes skwire at skwire.net
Mon Aug 16 04:25:40 EDT 2004


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Quoting "Robert Walton" <robert.walton at FFastFill.com>
@ (8/16/2004 2:18:35 AM):

> Quick question for you OSPf experts, what does the following log message mean?
> [Time stamp] OSPF periodic xmit from w.x.y.z to 224.0.0.5 (IFL 78)

That address is the AllOSPFRouters multicast address.  OSPF Hello
packets are sent out on this address.  The only time Hello packets are
unicast is on an NBMA segment.


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