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From: Acee Lindem (acee_at_REDBACK.COM)
Date: Wed Jul 10 2002 - 22:21:38 CDT

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    Jason wrote:

    > Hi,
    > As I understand from the John's hitless-restart draft, the helper side
    > always maintains a FULL state for the restarted neighbor.

    Jason,
    The helper router does not maintain FULL state - it continues originating
    router and network LSAs as if the restarting neighbor were in FULL state.

    > Once the
    > restarted router resume operation, it will operate the same as any other
    > OSPF router. It will perform the database exchange procedure.
    >
    > My question is that how a restarted router to request database from his
    > helper since the neighbor state is FULL from the helper point of view.
    > Is there a conflict to RFC2328 ?
    >
    > Thanks for the help,
    > Jason
    > 

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Acee