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RFC 3137: OSPF Stub Router Advertisement

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 6987.

Current version: RFC 6987 — OSPF Stub Router Advertisement

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This memo describes a backward-compatible technique that may be used by OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) implementations to advertise unavailability to forward transit traffic or to lower the preference level for the paths through such a router. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC3137
Published
June 2001
Authors
A. Retana; L. Nguyen; R. White; A. Zinin; D. McPherson
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
5
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Obsoleted by:
RFC 6987

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