[Xorp-hackers] [Xorp-cvs] XORP cvs commit: xorp/ospf

[Kristian Larsson]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 09:36:45AM +0000, Atanu Ghosh wrote:
> CVSROOT:	/usr/local/www/data/cvs
> Module name:	xorp
> Changes by:	atanu at xorpc.icir.org	2007-02-22 09:36:45 UTC
> 
> XORP CVS repository
> 
> 
> Modified files:
> 	ospf          ospf.cc ospf.hh peer_manager.cc peer_manager.hh 
> 	              vlink.cc vlink.hh 
> 
> Log message:
> 	In OSPFv3 hello packets and Router-LSAs carry an interface ID, for
> 	virtual links a unique ID is required that doesn't clash with with
> 	routers real interface IDs. Allocate pseudo interface IDs starting at
> 	1000 for virtual links. Is this going to be a problem on windows?
What is the range of interface IDs?
65k? 4m?
Isn't it better to start at the top and descend
when allocating IDs for these pseudo interfaces?
We have routers with more than 1000 interfaces...

  Kristian.

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Kristian Larsson                                   KLL-RIPE
Network Engineer                       SpriteLink [AS39525]
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