2012-10-01

Not quite "OSPF for Dummies"...

RFC2328 is 246 pages, and RFC5340 is 94, and they are a triumph of ASCII art over clarify :-)

To be honest, not that bad, on the second reading. I think I am getting the hang of it now.

Plan is to start adding OSPF to FireBricks some time tomorrow.

I really hope this is not one of those protocols that leaves me pulling my hair out. Watch this space...
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  1. RevKTuesday 2 October 2012 at 14:05:00 BST

    Well, made a start - validating all there types of authentication on OSPFv2 headers now :-)

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