OSPF EIGRP
Administrative Distance = 110 Administrative Distance = 90
Routes advertised by multiple routing protocol lowest AD wins Routes advertised by multiple routing protocol lowest AD wins
Layer 4 Protocol = 89 Layer 4 Protocol = 88
Process ID’s are utilized and they don’t have to match from 1 to 65,535 Autonomous Systems or AN’s are utilized and they must match
The default Hello timer is 10 seconds The default Hello timer is 15 seconds
The default Dead timer is 40 seconds The default Hold timer is 45 or 3 x Hello = 45
If RID is confirgured ospf router-id x.x.x.x us it If RID is confirgured eigrp router-id x.x.x.x us it
If no RID use the loopback with the highest configured IP address up/up If no RID use the loopback with the highest configured IP address up/up
If no loopback use the Interface with the highest configured IP address up/up If no loopback use the Interface with the highest configured IP address up/up
Metric’s are calculated based on the bandwidth Metric’s are calculated based on the bandwidth and commutative delay
Supports equal cost load balancing and is on by default for equal cost paths Support equal metric load balancing the default is 4 can be altered maximum-paths
Multicast Link Local 224.0.0.5, and 224.0.0.6 Multicast Link Local 224.0.0.10
Multicast message 224.0.0.5 used by the DR of the respective area Multicast message 224.0.0.10 but with no concept of area’s
Multicast message 224.0.0.6 used by ABR’s of multiple area’s No concept of area’s
The Database Table or LSDB The Topology Table
The Neighbor Table The Neighbor Table
The Routing Table The Routing Table
show ip protocols show ip protocols
show ip ospf neighbor show ip eigrp neighbor
show ip ospf interfaces show ip eigrp interfaces
show ip ospf database show ip eigrp topology or show ip eigrp topology x.x.x.x
Directly connected routes = 0 Directly connected routes = 0
Static routes = 1 Static routes = 1