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Formats of lsas – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Formats of LSAs

1) Router

LSA

Figure 25-16

Router LSA format

Major fields:

z

Link State ID: ID of the router that originated the LSA.

z

V (Virtual Link): Set to 1 if the router that originated the LSA is a virtual link endpoint.

z

E (External): Set to 1 if the router that originated the LSA is an ASBR.

z

B (Border): Set to 1 if the router that originated the LSA is an ABR.

z

# links: Number of router links (interfaces) to the area, described in the LSA.

z

Link ID: Determined by Link type.

z

Link Data: Determined by Link type.

z

Type: Link type. A value of 1 indicates a point-to-point link to a remote router; a value of 2 indicates
a link to a transit network; a value of 3 indicates a link to a stub network; a value of 4 indicates a
virtual link.

z

#TOS: Number of different TOS metrics given for this link.

z

metric: Cost of using this router link.

z

TOS: IP Type of Service that this metric refers to.

z

TOS metric: TOS-specific metric information.

2) Network

LSA

A Network LSA is originated by the DR on a broadcast or NBMA network. The LSA describes all routers
attached to the network.