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| -rw-r--r-- | ospfd/ChangeLog | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | ospfd/ospfd.c | 9 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ospfd/ChangeLog b/ospfd/ChangeLog index 61ca5e0f..dfcbe899 100644 --- a/ospfd/ChangeLog +++ b/ospfd/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2006-07-27 Andrew J. Schorr <ajschorr@alumni.princeton.edu> + + * ospfd.c: (ospf_router_id_update) Fix and document the algorithm for + selecting the router ID: if there is not a statically configured ID, + then stick to the most recent value to avoid disruptive changes. + This should fix bug #288. + 2006-07-26 Paul Jakma <paul.jakma@sun.com> * ospf_lsa.{c,h}: (ospf_lsa_unlock) Change to take a double pointer diff --git a/ospfd/ospfd.c b/ospfd/ospfd.c index ef8272b0..95615e4a 100644 --- a/ospfd/ospfd.c +++ b/ospfd/ospfd.c @@ -84,8 +84,17 @@ ospf_router_id_update (struct ospf *ospf) router_id_old = ospf->router_id; + /* Select the router ID based on these priorities: + 1. Statically assigned router ID is always the first choice. + 2. If there is no statically assigned router ID, then try to stick + with the most recent value, since changing router ID's is very + disruptive. + 3. Last choice: just go with whatever the zebra daemon recommends. + */ if (ospf->router_id_static.s_addr != 0) router_id = ospf->router_id_static; + else if (ospf->router_id.s_addr != 0) + router_id = ospf->router_id; else router_id = router_id_zebra; |