Troubleshooting OSPF Because it is a link-state routing protocol, OSPF scales well with a growing network. But this scalability introduces complexity in design, configuration, and maintenance. This section introduces some of the common issues surrounding an OSPF network and offers a flowchart approach to troubleshooting these issues. Components of Troubleshooting … [Read more...]
OSPF
OSPF Objective: Configure, verify, and troubleshoot OSPF The most widely used link-state routing protocol today is an IETF standard routing protocol called Open Shortest Path First (OSPF). Developed in 1988, this routing protocol was created to overcome the limitations that RIP presented for large-scale networks. The following sections look at the fundamentals of OSPF … [Read more...]