Modular L3 Ethernet Switch User's Guide
♦ Backup Desig. Router – The backup designated router IP address.
To edit the OSPF Interface Table:
1.
Display the OSPF Interface Table.
2.
Select an entry in the table.
3.
Click
. The OSPF Interface Table Edit window opens:
Figure 6- 107. OSPF Interface Table Edit window
The OSPF Interface table Edit displays the following additional parameters:
♦ Admin Status – The OSPF administrative status in the router. Enabled means that the OSPF
process is active on at least one interface. Disabled means the process is not active on any
interface.
♦ Priority – The priority of this interface. The value 0 means that this router is not eligible to
become the designated router on the current network. If more than one router has the same
priority, the router ID is used.
♦ Hello Interval (sec) – The amount of seconds between Hello packets. All routers attached to a
common network must have the same Hello Interval.
♦ Time Before Declare Router Dead (sec) – The number of seconds a router Hello packet has
not been detected, before the router neighbors declare the router to be down. The value must be
a multiple of the Hello Interval value. All routers attached to a common network must have a
value specified for this parameter.
♦ Interface Authentication Key – The interface authentication key.
♦ Authentication Type – The interface authentication type. For example, a password could be
used for authentication.
♦ Metric Value – The metric for this type of service on the interface.
4.
Edit the required fields. The IP Address field cannot be modified.
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