Chapter 6. Configuring the Integrated Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System Protocol

This chapter introduces the Intermediate System-Intermediate System (IS-IS) protocol and covers the following topics:

This chapter provides an overview of the Integrated Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) protocol, including its operation and configuration. The IS-IS protocol is a part of the Open System Interconnection (OSI) suite of protocols. The OSI suite uses Connectionless Network Service (CLNS) to provide connectionless delivery of data, and the actual Layer 3 protocol is Connectionless Network ...

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