Re: (PM) OR-U: no default route to learned IP address? (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Sat, 8 Nov 1997 08:56:05 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time Stephen Zedalis shaped the electrons to say...
>Why not just have RIP or OSPF (Livingston, unlike Ascend's Pipelines
>understands OSPF) pass a default route to the connection? I wouldn't want

OSPF does not currently run on demand links. Only ethernet and leased lines.
Not until 3.8.

>it is not going to be used like a consumer TA that can dial everywhere,
>but in an "office router" situation where the default route will almost
>always be the same. IMHO

Exactly. It is designed to be used in situations where it is probably
going to be configured once, and left alone.

-MZ

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