Ospf Virtual Interface Settings - D-Link xStack DES-6500 User Manual

OSPF Virtual Interface Settings

Click the OSPF Virtual Interface Settings link to view the current OSPF Virtual Interface Settings. There are not
virtual interface settings configured by default, so the first time this table is viewed there will be not interfaces listed. To
add a new OSPF virtual interface configuration set to the table, click the Add button. A new menu appears (see below). To
change an existing configuration, click on the hyperlinked Transit Area ID for the set you want to change. The menu to
modify an existing set is the same as the menu used to add a new one. To eliminate an existing configuration, click the
in the Delete column.
The status of the virtual interface appears (Up or Down) in the Status column.
Configure the following parameters if you are adding or changing an OSPF Virtual Interface:
Parameter
Transit Area ID
Neighbor Router
Hello Interval (1-
65535)
xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch User Manual
Figure 6- 137. OSPF Virtual Link Settings
Figure 6- 138. OSPF Virtual Link Settings – Add
Description
Allows the entry of an OSPF Area ID − previously defined on the Switch − that allows
a remote area to communicate with the backbone (area 0). A Transit Area cannot be a
Stub Area or a Backbone Area.
The OSPF router ID for the remote router. This is a 32-bit number in the form of an IP
address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) that uniquely identifies the remote area's Area Border
Router.
Specify the interval between the transmission of OSPF Hello packets, in seconds.
Enter a value between 1 and 65535 seconds. The Hello Interval, Dead Interval,
Authorization Type, and Authorization Key should have identical settings for all
routers on the same network.
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