Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A Vipersat - Manual (Page 82)

Additional Routing Configuration
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In Star mode, route changes at each Remote are only updated in the Hub.
In Mesh mode, route changes at each Remote are updated in the Hub as
well as distributed to all of the other Remotes.
Caution: Setting the Topology for Mesh may require a larger number of routes,
with the possibility of exceeding the limit of 270 total routes per
modem/router.
Area 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.
OSPF Area
This parameter specifies the OSPF Area for this network. The default
value is 0 (backbone).
Range is 0-4294967295.
Cost
The Cost setting represents the link cost for the specified interface. This
value is embedded in the router’s LSA metric field and used for SPF
calculation.
Default value is 65535. Range is 1-65535.
Retransmit Interval
The Retransmit Interval is the timer value for retransmitting Database
Description and Link State Request packets.
Default value is 5 seconds. Range is 1-65535.
Transmit Delay
The Transmit Delay parameter sets the time period before transmitting
the LSA.
Default value is 1 second. Range is 1–65535.
Priority
The higher the value for this setting, the more eligible the router will be to
become the Designated Router. The Priority is also used for determining a
Backup Designated Router. A value of zero (0) eliminates the router from
being eligible for the DR or the BDR.
Default value is 1. Range is 0-255.