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The document discusses the concept of overloading in OSPF and IS-IS protocols, specifically how routers handle situations when their memory is insufficient to store all link state advertisements (LSAs) and link state packets (LSPs). IS-IS can signal an overloaded state by setting the Overload (OL) bit in its LSAs, preventing the router from being used as a transit node while still allowing reachability to its directly connected links. This feature is particularly useful in modern networks to avoid packet lo

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garijolf
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