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3. Define the OPSF Areas to which this module is attached. To do so, you must
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This parameter specifies the number of seconds between the Hello
Packets that the router sends on the interface. This interval must be the
same for all the routers attached to the same network.
RtdDeadInt
If a router s neighbor does not see a Hello packet within this period, it
will declare the router down. The Dead Interval should be some multiple
of the Hello Interval.
AuthKey
This is the character string that will be exchanged between the routers to
perform partner authentication.
Also, note that if you select an entry in this table and press the Enter key, the
following additional information about that entry can be displayed:
TransDelay
See above for the description of this parameter.
ReTransInt
See above for the description of this parameter.
RtsDeadInt
See above for the description of this parameter.
HelloInt
See above for the description of this parameter.
Events
This parameter specifies the number of times that this interface has
changed state or an error has occurred.
IfState
This field displays the state of this interface. The possible states are:
down
waiting
pontToPoint
designatedRouter
backupdesignatedRouter
otherDesignatedRouter
Designated Router
This field displays the address of the designated router.
Backup Designated Router
This field displays the IP address of the backup designated router.
Events
select OSPF Area Table entry from the OSPF Menu . An example of the
resulting panel is shown in Figure 171 on page 293.