Avaya Cajun P882 User Manual

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Chapter 11

Cajun P550/P880/P882 Switch User Guide

3. Refer to Table 11-9 for an explanation of the OSPF Link State

Database Search dialog box parameters:

4. If your search produces results, the detailed

information displays in the OSPF Link State Database
dialog box (Figure 11-13).

Table 11-9. OSPF Link State Database Search Dialog Box

Parameters

Parameter

Allows you to ...

Area ID

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

Type

search 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. They 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

search of the link state database for entries originated by
this router.

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