Thanks Les for explanation and agreed.

Thanks

Gyan
On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 5:43 PM Les Ginsberg (ginsberg) <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Gyan –
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> While I don’t speak for Ketan, in regards to:
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> Also maybe mention of OSPF multi instance RFC 6549 and any caveats related
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> KT> I am not sure how OSPF multi-instance has any bearing on this
> specification. Please let me know if I am missing something.
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>     Gyan> RFC 8500 had section 3.2 Multi-topology ISIS support on P2P
> links so was wondering if multi instance with ospf may have any special
> considerations just in case to check.
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> *[LES:] You are confusing two different functionalities.*
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> *IS-IS Multi-Topology (RFC 5120) defines how a single instance of the
> protocol supports multiple topologies.*
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> *There is one adjacency which supports as many topologies as are shared
> between the two neighbors.*
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> *Topology specific advertisements for neighbors (TLV 222) are sent by the
> single instance.*
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> *The language in RFC 8500 indicates that the reverse metric sent in hellos
> applies equally to all topology specific advertisements. *
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> *       RFC 6549 is quite different. It defines how to support multiple
> instances on a single interface – each with an instance specific adjacency.*
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> *      The comparable functionality in IS-IS would be RFC 8202.*
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> *      I agree w Ketan that there is no reason to discuss multi-instance
> here as (unlike MT) instance specific hellos are used.*
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> *      HTH.*
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> *           Les*
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> --

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*Gyan Mishra*

*Network Solutions A**rchitect *

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