[143778] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OSPF vs IS-IS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin M. Streiner)
Wed Aug 17 09:58:53 2011
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:58:14 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Justin M. Streiner" <streiner@cluebyfour.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <m2r54kuoya.wl%randy@psg.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011, Randy Bush wrote:
>> What would you rather rely on at 3am in the morning when things are
>> breaking? Someone who has just learned IS-IS or someone who already
>> has good experience with OSPF?
>
> what would you rather rely on at three in the morning when things are
> breaking, someone who has just learned OSPF or someone who already
> has good experience with IS-IS?
>
> this seems a silly reversal until you realize that OSPF is significantly
> more complex and thus harder.
And if the person who is involved at 3 AM is well versed in OSPF, this all
becomes a non-issue.
jms
