ADTRAN 5000 Series

Command Reference Guide Ethernet Interface Configuration Command Set

ip ospf

Use the ip ospf command to customize OSPF settings (if needed).

Default Values

dead-interval <seconds> 40 seconds

hello-interval <seconds> 10 seconds: Ethernet, point-to-point, Frame Relay, and PPP

retransmit-interval <seconds> 5 seconds

transmit-delay <seconds> 1 second

Applicable Platforms

This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900 Series

units.

Command History

Release 3.1 Command was introduced.

Release 5.1 Command was expanded to include Ethernet sub-interfaces.

Syntax Description

authentication-key

Assigns a simple-text authentication password to be used by other routers

using the OSPF simple password authentication.

cost <value> Specifies the OSPF cost of sending a packet on the interface. This value

overrides any computed cost value. Range: 1 to 65,535.

dead-interval

<seconds> Sets the maximum interval allowed between hello packets. If the maximum

is exceeded, th e ne igh b or ing dev ice is assum e d to be do wn .

Range: 0 to 32,7 67 .

hello-interval

<seconds> Specifies the interval between hello packets sent on the interface.

Range: 0 to 32,7 67 .

message-digest-key

<keyid> md5 <key> Configures OSPF Message Digest 5 (MD5) authentication (16-byte max)

keys.

priority

<value> Sets the OSPF priority. The value set in this field helps de termine the

designated router for this network. Range: 0 to 255.

retransmit-interval

<seconds> Specifies the time between link-st ate advertisements (LSAs).

Range: 0 to 32,7 67 .

transmit-delay

<seconds> Sets the estimated time required to send an LSA on the interface.

Range: 0 to 32,7 67 .