End-of-Life (EoL)
OSPF Areas Tab
- Network > Virtual Router > OSPF > Areas
The following fields describe the OSPF area settings:
OSPF – Areas Settings | Description |
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Areas | |
Area ID | Configure the area over which the OSPF parameters
can be applied. Enter an identifier for the area in x.x.x.x
format. This is the identifier that each neighbor must accept to
be part of the same area. |
Type | Select one of the following options.
Accept Summary option
on a stub area Area Border Router (ABR) interface is disabled, the
OSPF area will behave as a Totally Stubby Area (TSA) and the ABR
will not propagate any summary LSAs.
|
Range | Click Add to aggregate
LSA destination addresses in the area into subnets. Enable or suppress
advertising LSAs that match the subnet, and click OK .
Repeat to add additional ranges. |
Interface | Add an interface
to be included in the area and enter the following information:
|
Interface (cont) |
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Virtual Link | Configure the virtual link settings to maintain
or enhance backbone area connectivity. The settings must be defined
for area border routers, and must be defined within the backbone
area (0.0.0.0). Click Add , enter the following
information for each virtual link to be included in the backbone
area, and click OK .
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