OSPF Protocol

Detection Information

The following page provides information on the OSPF Protocol.

Protocol Description

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is a routing protocol that is used to find the best path between the source and the destination router. It is used amongst routers to optimize traffic flow.

Full Name

Open Shortest Path First

Abbreviation

OSPF

Introduced

Version 2.88

Port Statistics

IP Protocol Flow Percent
TCP 2604 100%

Category

Networking


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