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LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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Configuring the Open Shortest Path First Protocol (Version 2)

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ARAMETERS

These parameters are displayed:

Process ID – Process ID as configured in the Network Area

configuration screen (see

page 670

).

Area ID – Identifies an area for which the routes are summarized.

The area ID can be in the form of an IPv4 address, or also as a four

octet unsigned integer ranging from 0-4294967295.

Range Network – Base address for the routes to summarize.

Range Netmask – Network mask for the summary route.

Advertising – Indicates whether or not to advertise the summary

route. If the routes are set to be advertised, the router will issue a

Type 3 summary LSA for each specified address range. If the summary

is not advertised, the specified routes remain hidden from the rest of

the network. (Default: Advertise)

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To configure a route summary for an area range:

1.

Click Routing Protocol, OSPF, Area Range.

2.

Select Add from the Action list.

3.

Specify the process ID, area identifier, the base address and network
mask, and select whether or not to advertise the summary route to

other areas.

4.

Click Apply

Figure 437: Configuring Route Summaries for an Area Range

To show the configured route summaries:

1.

Click Routing Protocol, OSPF, Area Range.

2.

Select Show from the Action list.