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Neighbor(s):

Address FiltIn FiltOut DistIn DistOut Weight RouteMap

Incoming Route Filter:

35.64 summary-address

Command:

summary-address <A.B.C.D/M> [{not-advertise|tag<tag-value>}]

Function:

Summarize or restrain external route with specific address scope.

Parameter:

<A.B.C.D/M> address scope, shown in dotted decimal notation IPv4 address plus mask length.

not-advertised restrain the external routes.

tag<tag-value> is the identification label of the external routes, which ranges between

0~4294967295, and is defaulted at 0.

Command Mode:

OSPF protocol mode.

Usage Guide:

When routes are introduced into OSPF from other routing protocols, it is required to advertise every

route in a external LSA. This command is for advertise one summary route for those introduced

routes contained in specific network address and masks, which could greatly reduces the size of the

link state database.

Example:

Switch#config terminal

Switch(config)#router ospf

Switch(config-router)#summary-address 172.16.0.0/16 tag 3

35.65 timers spf

Command:

timers spf <spf-delay> <spf-holdtime>

no timers spf

Function:

Adjust the value of the route calculating timer. The “no timers spf” command restores relevant

values to default.

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