Guidelines and limitations, Configuring ospf – Cisco ASA 5505 User Manual

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using the CLI

Chapter 24 Configuring OSPF

Guidelines and Limitations

Guidelines and Limitations

This section includes the guidelines and limitations for this feature.

Context Mode Guidelines

Supported in single context mode.

Firewall Mode Guidelines

Supported in routed firewall mode only. Transparent firewall mode is not supported.

IPv6 Guidelines

Does not support IPv6.

Configuring OSPF

This section describes how to enable an OSPF process on the ASA.

After you enable OSPF, you need to define a route map. For more information, see the

“Defining a Route

Map” section on page 23-4

. Then you generate a default route. For more information, see the

“Configuring Static and Default Routes” section on page 22-2

.

After you have defined a route map for the OSPF process, you can customize the OSPF process to suit
your particular needs, To learn how to customize the OSPF process on the ASA, see the

“Customizing

OSPF” section on page 24-4

.

To enable OSPF, you need to create an OSPF routing process, specify the range of IP addresses
associated with the routing process, then assign area IDs associated with that range of IP addresses.

You can enable up to two OSPF process instances. Each OSPF process has its own associated areas and
networks.

To enable OSPF, perform the following steps:

Model

License Requirement

All models

Base License.

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