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Computer Networks
Ospf
Q
In OSPF header, which field is used to detect errors in the packet?
AA. Type
BB. Area id
CC. Authentication type
DD. Checksum
Correct Answer:
D. D. Checksum
Explanation:
Checksum field is used to detect errors. It makes sure that the data portions that are being sent are all in integrity. It can detect duplicated bits. Once an error is detected, the sender has to re-transmit the data as it won’t receive an acknowledgement.