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Chapter 7: Layer 2/3 Ethernet Switch Firmware
Area
Clicking the A
REA
tab brings up the OSPF A
REA
C
ONFIGURATION
page ( Figure 7-118 ).
The parameters for this page are shown in Table 7-91 .
Autonomous System
Border Router This parameter indicates the flag to denote whether or not the router is to
be configured as an Autonomous System Border Router.
RFC 1583 Compatibility
This parameter specifies the compatibility to RFC 1583 for choosing the
route among multiple AS for the same destination.
External Link State
Database Limit This parameter specifies the maximum number of non-default
AS-external-LSA entries that can be stored in the link state database.
Figure 7-118. OSPF Area Configuration Page
Table 7-91. OSPF Area Configuration Page Parameters
Parameter Description
Area ID This parameter specifies the identifier for the area.
Type
This parameter allows you to configure the area type, as a Stub area , a
Normal area or NSSA .
Send Summary Router
This field is used to control the import of summary LSAs to stub areas. This
does not have any impact for other areas.
Default Cost This parameter specifies the metric/cost associated with the routes.
Table 7-90. OSPF Basic Settings Page Parameters (Continued)
Parameter Description