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DXS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed 10Gigabit Ethernet Switch Web UI Reference Guide
OSPFv3 Area Settings
This window is used to view and configure the OSPFv3 area's settings.
To view the following window, click L3 Features > OSPF > OSPFv3 > OSPFv3 Area Settings, as shown
below:
The fields that can be configured in OSPFv3 Area Settings are described below:
Parameter
Process ID
OSPF Area ID
Range
Stub
Area Range IPv6 Prefix
Advertise
Metric
Click the Apply button to accept the changes made.
Figure 6-73 OSPFv3 Area Settings Window
Description
Enter the process ID of the OSPF area used here. The range is from 1
to 65535.
Enter the OSPF area's ID used here. It can be specified as an IPv4
address.
Select this option to consolidate and summarize routes at an area
boundary. This feature is used only with ABRs. It is used to
consolidate or summarize routes for an area. The result is that a single
summary route is advertised to other areas by the ABR. Routing
information is condensed at area boundaries. External to the area, a
single route is advertised for each address range.
Select this option to define an area as a stub area.
After selecting the Range option, enter the OSPF area range's IPv6
prefix and prefix length here.
After selecting the Range option, select the advertise option here.
Options to choose from are Advertise and No-Advertise.
•
Advertise: Specifies to advertise and generate a Type-3
summary LSA for the specified address range.
•
No-Advertise: Specifies to set the status to Do-Not-Advertise for
the specified address range. The Type-3 summary LSA is
suppressed, and the component networks remain hidden from
other networks.
After selecting the Stub option, enter the stub area's metric value here.
The range is from 0 to 65535. Select the Default Metric option use the
default metric value for this area, which is 1. Select the No-Summary
option to prevent an ABR from sending summary LSAs into the stub
area.
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