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Chapter 19 IP Configuration
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19.8.4 Configuring a New OSPF Area
Follow the steps below to create a new OSPF area.
1 In the Device Panel list, right-click on a device.
2 Click Configuration > IP Configuration > OSPF.
3 Click Add in the OSPF Configuration pane.
Authentication
This field displays the authentication method used (None, Simple or MD5).
Stub Network
This field displays whether an area is a stub network (Yes) or not (No).
Add
Click Add to create a new OSPF area.
Modify
Click Modify to change the settings of the selected OSPF area.
Delete
Click Delete to remove the selected OSPF area.
Virtual-Link
Index
This field displays an index number of an entry.
Name
This field displays a descriptive name of a virtual link.
Peer Router ID This field displays the ID (that uses the format of an IP address in dotted decimal
notation) of a peer border router.
Authentication
This field displays the authentication method used (Same-as-Area, None, Simple or
MD5).
Key ID
When the Authentication field displays MD5, this field displays the identification
number of the key used.
Add
Click Add to create a new OSPF virtual link.
Modify
Click Modify to change the settings of the selected OSPF virtual link.
Delete
Click Delete to remove the selected OSPF virtual link.
Interface
Index
This field displays the index number for an interface.
Network
This field displays the IP interface information.
Area ID
This field displays the area ID (that uses the format of an IP address in dotted decimal
notation) of an area to associate the interface to that area.
Authentication
This field displays the authentication method used (Same-as-Area, None, Simple or
MD5).
Key ID
When the Authentication field displays MD5, this field displays the identification
number of the key used.
Cost
This field displays the interface cost used for calculating the routing table.
Priority
This field displays the priority of the interface.
Add
Click Add to create a new OSPF interface.
Modify
Click Modify to change the settings of the selected OSPF interface.
Delete
Click Delete to remove the selected OSPF interface.
Table 118 IP Configuration: OSPF (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION