Avaya M-MLS Routing Manager User Guide
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IP Route
OSPF Area Parameters
To define and display the OSPF Area Parameters, click the
IP Route
folder,
click the
OSPF
folder, and select
Area Parameters
. The OSPF Area
Parameters window appears.
Figure 4-11. OSPF Area Parameters Window
The following parameters are displayed:
Table 4-11. OSPF Area Parameters
Field Name
Description
Area ID
A unique number identifying the OSPF area to
which this router belongs. Area ID 0.0.0.0 is used
for the OSPF backbone.
Stub Area
If checked, external link-state advertisements are
not imported into the area.
Area Border Routers
Count
The total number of Area Border Routers reachable
within this area. This number is initially zero and is
calculated in each SPF pass.
AS Border Routers
Count
The total number of Autonomous System border
routers reachable within this area. This number is
initially zero and is calculated in each SPF pass.
Area LSAs Count
The number of link-state advertisements in the
link-state database.
