Link-State Acknowledgment Packet
The format of this packet is similar to that of the Data Description packet.The body of both packets is simply a list of
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Authentication Type
Authentication
Authentication
Figure 6- 105. Link State Acknowledge Packet
Each acknowledged link-state advertisement is described by its link-state advertisement header. It contains all the information required to uniquely identify both the advertisement and the advertisement’s current instance.
Link-State Advertisement Formats
There are five distinct types of
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•Router Links Advertisements
•Network Links Advertisements
•Summary Link Advertisements
•Autonomous System Link Advertisements
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