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Splitting the Autonomous System into Areas

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OSPF: A Network Routing Protocol
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This chapter defines the reach of operations, or domain, of the routing protocol of a network and discusses how the domain is kept under control by network segmentation to ensure efficient use and management of resources.

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© 2015 Phani Raj Tadimety

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Tadimety, P.R. (2015). Splitting the Autonomous System into Areas. In: OSPF: A Network Routing Protocol. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1410-7_15

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