Nsf Helper; Nsf Helper Strict-Lsa-Checking - Dell PowerConnect 6224 Command Line Interface Manual

nsf helper

Use the nsf-helper to allow OSPF to act as a helpful neighbor for a restarting
router. Use the "no" form of this command to prevent OSPF from acting as a
helpful neighbor.
Syntax
nsf helper[ planned-only ]
no nsf helper
• planned-only — This keyword indicates that OSPF should only help a
restarting router performing a planned restart.
Default Configuration
OSPF may act as a helpful neighbor for both planned and unplanned restarts
Command Mode
Router OSPF Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The grace LSA announcing the graceful restart includes a restart reason.
Reasons 1 (software restart) and 2 (software reload/upgrade) are considered
planned restarts. Reasons 0 (unknown) and 3 (switch to redundant control
processor) are considered unplanned restarts.
nsf ietf helper disable is functionally equivalent to no nsf helper and is
supported solely for IS CLI compatibility.
Example
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nsf helper strict-lsa-checking

Use the nsf-helper strict-lsa-checking command to require that an OSPF
helpful neighbor exit helper mode whenever a topology change occurs. Use
the "no" form of this command to allow OSPF to continue as a helpful
neighbor in spite of topology changes.
OSPF Commands
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