Open socket on OSPF Stub interfaces

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Tue Jul 5 15:22:02 CEST 2011


On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 11:09:54AM +0100, Neil Wilson wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 11:16 +0200, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> > No, it is completely pointless. This is one thing i would like to fix
> > soon. If you have a static list of IP/prefixes, one workaround is to
> > activate OSPF just on non-stub interfaces/prefixes and add stub
> > prefixes using 'stubnet' option.
> > 
> 
> Well that's good to know. Unfortunately my environment is highly dynamic
> so the 'stubnet' solution isn't really practical. I want the effects to
> cascade from the interface changes.
> 
> I've done a simply patch to the add interface code to stop the socket
> opening and I now have an interesting selection of segfaults to sort
> out :)

Yes, i know where these problems are. I will send you a patch soon.

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