Dell PowerConnect B-FCXs, Configuration Manual

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Configuring OSPF
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4. Define redistribution filters, if desired.
5. Enable redistribution, if you defined redistribution filters.
6. Modify default global and port parameters as required.
7. Modify OSPF standard compliance, if desired.
NOTE
OSPF is automatically enabled without a system reset.
Configuration rules
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Dell PowerConnect devices support a maximum of 676 OSPF interfaces.
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If a router is to operate as an ASBR, you must enable the ASBR capability at the system level.
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Redistribution must be enabled on routers configured to operate as ASBRs.
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All router ports must be assigned to one of the defined areas on an OSPF router. When a port
is assigned to an area, all corresponding subnets on that port are automatically included in the
assignment.
OSPF parameters
You can modify or set the following global and interface OSPF parameters.
Global parameters:
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Modify OSPF standard compliance setting.
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Assign an area.
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Define an area range.
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Define the area virtual link.
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Set global default metric for OSPF.
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Change the reference bandwidth for the default cost of OSPF interfaces.
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Disable or re-enable load sharing.
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Enable or disable default-information-originate.
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Modify Shortest Path First (SPF) timers
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Define external route summarization
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Define redistribution metric type.
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Define deny redistribution.
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Define permit redistribution.
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Enable redistribution.
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Change the LSA pacing interval.
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Modify OSPF Traps generated.
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Modify database overflow interval.