Creating Ospf Virtual Links - Lucent Technologies Cajun P220 Operation Manual

Parameter
Retransmit Interval
Hello Interval
Dead Interval
Poll Interval
Cost
Authentication
Key
MD5 Key ID

Creating OSPF Virtual Links

To create an OSPF virtual link:
1. In the OSPF Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Virtual
Links. The OSPF Virtual Links dialog box opens.
Note: This dialog box only appears with configured OSPF virtual links if you have
previously configured one or more OSPF virtual links.
2. Click CREATE. The Add OSPF Virtual Link dialog box opens.
Cajun P550/P220 Switch Operation Guide
Table 9-3. OSPF Interface Parameters (Continued)
Definition
Enter the number of seconds between link-state advertisement
retransmissions, for adjacencies belonging to this interface. This
value is also used when retransmitting database description and
link-state request packets.
Enter the length of time, in seconds, between the Hello packets
that the router sends on the interface. This value must be the
same for all routers attached to a common network.
Enter the number of seconds that a router's Hello packets have
not been seen before it's neighbors declare the router down. This
should be some multiple of the Hello interval. This value must be
the same for all routers attached to a common network.
Enter the larger time interval, in seconds, between the Hello
packets sent to an inactive non-broadcast multiaccess neighbor.
Enter the cost metric associated with this interface.
Select the type of authentication available for use on a given
OSPF interface.
Authentication types include:
• None
• Simple Password
• MD5 Authentication
Enter the area's authorization key value.
Enter the MD5 authentication key ID as a decimal value.
Configuring the OSPF Routing Protocol (Layer 3)
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