Ospf external lsdb table – D-Link DES-3326 User Manual

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DES-3326 Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

OSPF External LSDB Table

The external OSPF Link State Database (LSDB) table can be viewed by highlighting OSPF External
LSDB Table
and pressing Enter.

Figure 6-105. Monitor External LSDB Table screen

The following fields are displayed:

Parameter

Description

Advertise

Router ID

Allows the entry of a Router ID. This is then
used to search the External LSDB Table and
display the results − if any.

Adv Router

ID

Displays the Advertising Router’s ID.

Link State

ID

This field identifies the portion of the internet
environment that is being described by the
advertisement. The contents of this field
depend on the advertisement's LS type.

LS Type Link State ID


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5 The destination network’s IP address.

Mask

Displays the network mask in hexadecimal

format. For example, 255.0.0.0 is displayed
as FF000000.

Cost

Displays the routing metric associated with
the link.

Sequence

Displays a sequence number corresponding
to number of times the current link has been
advertised as changed.

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