Open Shortest Path First

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Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is one of the two nonproprietary and highly scalable interior routing protocols of the Internet, the other being Intermediate System-Intermediate System (ISIS). Its principal specification is RFC 2328.

Area organization

Intra-area behavior

Subnet and router interface behavior

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