[rbridge] Consensus Check: Hellos
James Carlson
james.d.carlson at sun.com
Thu Apr 17 05:10:02 PDT 2008
Anoop Ghanwani writes:
> (a) We clearly state that the intent for this
> is to detect connectivity issues. In other
> words, this will not be used for forming
> adjacencies (and there we will have something
> in the hello that distinguishes it from the
> hellos that are actually used to form adjacencies).
I agree that's the intent, but I see no reason to "have something" in
the hello to distinguish it. Merely omitting the peer system IDs will
have the desired effect, and we shouldn't need any special changes.
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