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The Hello Process
OSPF discovers neighbors through multicast hello packets
Each hello carries a list of neighbor’s we’ve heard from
Ensures two connectivity exists before building an adjacency
State increases with each additional neighbor
Constant state that’s not interesting to other neighbors
We need to reduce this state, both a new neighbor discovery and normal operation
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