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Parameter Description
Priority (0-255)
Specifies the priority for the Designated Router election. If a Router Priority of 0 is set, the
Switch cannot be elected as the DR for the network.
Metric (1-65535)
Specifies the interface metric used.
Authentication
Select the authentication used. Options to choose from are
None
,
Simple
and
MD5
. When
choosing
Simple
authentication, a
Password
must be entered. When choosing
MD5
authentication, a
Key ID
must be entered.
Administrative State
Specifies whether to enable or disable the administrative state.
Area ID
Specifies the area to which the interface is assigned. An Area ID is a 32-bit number in the
form of an IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) that uniquely identifies the OSPF area in the
OSPF domain.
Hello Interval (1-65535)
Allows the specification of the interval between the transmissions of OSPF Hello packets,
in seconds. The Hello Interval, Dead Interval, Authorization Type, and Authorization Key
should be the same for all routers on the same network.
Dead Interval (1-65535)
Allows the specification of the length of time between the receipts of Hello packets from a
neighbor router before the selected area declares that router down. The Dead Interval
must be evenly divisible by the Hello Interval.
Passive
Assign the designated entry to be a passive interface. A passive interface will not
advertise to any other routers than those within its OSPF intranet.
Click the
Apply
button to accept the changes made.
Click on the
<<Back
button to return to the previous window.
OSPF Virtual Link Settings
This window is used to configure the OSPF virtual interface settings for this Switch.
To view the following window, click
L3 Features > OSPF > OSPFv2 > OSPF Virtual Link Settings
, as shown below:
Figure 6-39 OSPF Virtual Link Settings window
The fields that can be configured are described below:
Parameter Description
Transit Area ID
A 32-bit number in the form of an IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) that uniquely identifies the
OSPF area in the OSPF domain.
Hello Interval (1-65535)
Allows the specification of the interval between the transmissions of OSPF Hello packets,
in seconds. The Hello Interval, Dead Interval, Authorization Type, and Authorization Key
should be the same for all routers on the same network.
Neighbor Router ID
The OSPF router ID for the remote area. This is a 32-bit number in the form of an IP
address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) that uniquely identifies the remote area’s Area Border Router.
This is the router ID of the neighbor router.