Lucent Technologies P550 User Manual

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Configuring the OSPF Routing Protocol (Layer 3)

Cajun P550/P220 Switch Operation Guide

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3. Use Table 9-9 to determine the search parameters:

Note: If your search produces results, the detailed information displays in the OSPF

Link State Database dialog box.

4. Click MORE to display more OSPF link state database search results.

Note: If there are no other OSPF link state database search results to display, the

MORE button is not available.

Table 9-9. OSPF Link State Database Search Parameters

Parameter

Allows you to perform a search...

Area ID

For the 32-bit identifier of the area from which a LSA was
received.

Type

For all entries in the database that match one of the following
types:

• Router Links - These packets describe the states of the

router’s links to the area and are only flooded within a
particular area.

• Network Links - These packets are generated by

Designated Routers and describe the set of routers attached
to a particular network.

• Summary Network - These summaries are generated by

Area Border Routers and describe inter-area routes to
various networks. Then can also be used for aggregating
routes.

• Summary AS border - This describes links to Autonomous

System Border Routers and are generated by Area Border
Routers.

• AS external - These packets are generated by Autonomous

System Border Routers and describe routes to destination
external to the Autonomous system. They are flooded
everywhere except stub areas.

• Multicast group - These packets are generated by multicast

groups.

• NSSA external - These packets are generated by Area

Border Routers and describe routes within the NSSA
(Not-So-Stubby-Area).

Router ID

Of the link state database for entries originated by this router.

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