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10 Enter the AreaId.
11 If desired, check AdvertiseWhenDown.
12 Select an IfType.
13 Specify a polling interval.
14 Click Apply.
15 Click Close.
Table 21
Table 21 OSPF tab fields
Field
Enable
HelloInterval
RtrDeadInterval
DesigRtrPriority
Metric
AuthType
AuthKey
AreaId
AdvertiseWhenDown
IfType
PollInterval
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If desired, select an authentication type.
If you chose a simplePassword authentication type, enter an authentication
key.
describes the OSPF tab fields
Description
Enables or disables OSPF on the port.
Specifies how long to wait (in seconds) before the router
sends out the next hello message to neighboring routers.
The default is 30 seconds.
Specifies the retry interval in seconds
Specifies the retry priority
Specifies the distance metric for this port.
Type of security. You can choose none, a simplePassword, or
md5.
Password for simplePassword Authtype only.
The area ID
If true, the network on this interface is advertised
as up, even if the port is down. The default is false.
Note: When you configure a port without any link and enable
AdvertiseWhenDown, it does not advertise the route until the
port is active. Then the route is advertised even when the link is
down. To disable advertising based on link states, disable
AdvertiseWhenDown.
Specifies the interface type: broadcast, nbma, or passive.
The seconds between pollings.