Network address, Area, Retransmit interval – Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A Vipersat Parameter Editor User Manual

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Routing

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Figure 2-22 Open Shortest Path First dialog

With the exception of Topology (Mesh/Star), the parameters on this page are

used to configure the standard implementation of OSPF.
To activate the OSPF feature for this modem, click in the Enable OSPF check

box and set the parameter fields as described below. For the majority of

networks, the default settings are recommended.

Note: For systems that are already operating with OSPF, activation of any

parameter changes will result in a momentary stopping and re-starting of

the OSPF process.

Network Address

The Network Address parameter specifies the IP address of the network at this

site. This is the network to be monitored for OSPF changes.

Area

This parameter specifies the OSPF Area for this network. The default value is 0

(backbone). Range is 0-4294967295.

Retransmit Interval

The Retransmit Interval is the timer value for retransmitting Database

Description and Link State Request packets. The default value is 5 seconds.

Range is 1-65535.

NOTE

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