Configuring an nssa area – H3C Technologies H3C SR8800 User Manual

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To configure OSPF areas:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Enter OSPF view.

ospf [ process-id | router-id router-id
| vpn-instance vpn-instance-name ]
*

N/A

3.

Enter area view.

area area-id

N/A

4.

Configure the area as a stub
area.

stub [ no-summary ]

Not configured by default.

5.

Specify a cost for the default

route advertised to the stub
area.

default-cost cost

Optional.
The default setting is 1.

NOTE:

Issue the stub command on routers attached to a stub area.

The default-cost command only takes effect on the ABR of a stub area.

The backbone area cannot be a (totally) stub area.

A (totally) stub area cannot have an ASBR because AS external routes cannot be distributed into the stub
area.

Virtual links cannot transit (totally) stub areas.

Configuring an NSSA area

A stub area cannot redistribute routes. You can configure the area as an NSSA area to allow for route
redistribution by keeping other stub area characteristics.
To configure an NSSA area:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Enter OSPF view.

ospf [ process-id | router-id
router-id | vpn-instance

vpn-instance-name ] *

N/A

3.

Enter area view.

area area-id

N/A

4.

Configure the area as an

NSSA area.

nssa [ default-route-advertise |
no-import-route | no-summary |

translate-always |

translator-stability-interval value ]
*

Not configured by default.

5.

Specify a cost for the default

route advertised to the
NSSA area.

default-cost cost

Optional.
The default setting is1.

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