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SNA pr subnetwork point of attachment


Packet or PDUs Protocol Data Unit

Type 1:  IS-IS hello (IIH) PDUs


  • Priority ( for DIS election )
  • Area IDs
  • L1 Hello packet and
  • L2 Hello packet




Link-state PDUs

state of adjacencies to neighboring IS-IS systems

on PtP links ack by CSNPs

Complete sequence number PDUs (CSNPs)
Partial sequence number PDUs (PSNPs)


DIS Election on Broadcast & multi-accessptp the priority = 0

router with the higher priority 
>> Tie Highest SNPA or Mac@

Default priority: 64  [ 0 to 127 ]

Priority = 0 >> ineligible


Highest priority
priority tie >>> highest  SNAP or Mac@

No backup DIS in IS-IS
pseudo-node ( Bcst Network = router )on Broadcast & multi-access
all router adv a single link ( not all the adj ) to the pseudo-node












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