Modifying ospf virtual links, Creating ospf summaries – Lucent Technologies P550 User Manual

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Configuring the OSPF Routing Protocol (Layer 3)

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Modifying OSPF Virtual Links

To modify an OSPF virtual link:

1. In the OSPF Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Virtual

Links. The OSPF Virtual Links dialog box opens.

2. Select the virtual link to be removed.

3. Use Table 9-4 to modify your configuration.

4. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings.

Creating OSPF Summaries

The primary purpose of the OSPF summary is route aggregation. Route aggregation is a
group range of IP addresses that are linked to a single address.

To create a new OSPF summary:

1. In the OSPF Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Summaries.

The OSPF Summaries dialog box opens.

2. Click CREATE to create a new OSPF summary.

Note: This window will only appear with configured OSPF summaries if you have

previously configured one or more OSPF summaries.

3. Use Table 9-5 to configure your OSPF summaries:

4. Click CREATE to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings.

Table 9-5. OSPF Summaries Parameters

Parameter

Definition

Area

Select the area ID of the area from which the routes are
aggregated (summary IP address).

Network Address

Enter the IP address of the network to be advertised.

Mask

Enter the subnet mask of the network to be advertised.

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Select the ability to suppress (disable) or enable advertisements
of this summary. When suppressing, advertisements of IP routes
in this range are also suppressed.

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