RFC 1131

OSPF specification

J. Moy · October 1989 · 1 pages

Proposed Standard Legacy stream

Obsolete. This RFC has been obsoleted by RFC 1247 OSPF Version 2.

Abstract

This RFC is the specification of the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Internet routing protocol. OSPF is in the class of Internal Gateway Protocols (IGPs) for distributing routing information between gateways of a single Autonomous System. This routing protocol is based on the link-state approach (in contrast to the distance-vector approach). This specification was developed by the OSPF Working Group of the Internet Engineering Task Force. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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