Contents

Contents

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Index-iii

 

About This Guide

v

 

Supported Platforms

v

 

Who Should Read this Manual?

vi

 

When Should I Read this Manual?

vi

 

What is in this Manual?

vi

 

What is Not in this Manual?

vi

 

How is the Information Organized?

vii

 

Documentation Roadmap

vii

 

Related Documentation

ix

 

User Manual CD

x

 

Technical Support

x

Chapter 1

Configuring OSPF

1-1

 

In This Chapter

1-1

 

OSPF Specifications

1-2

 

OSPF Defaults Table

1-3

 

OSPF Quick Steps

1-4

 

OSPF Overview

1-7

 

OSPF Areas

1-8

 

Classification of Routers

1-9

 

Virtual Links

1-10

 

Stub Areas

1-11

 

Not-So-Stubby-Areas

1-12

 

Totally Stubby Areas

1-12

 

Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP) Routing

1-13

 

Non Broadcast OSPF Routing

1-13

 

Graceful Restart on Stacks with Redundant Switches

1-13

 

Configuring OSPF

1-15

 

Preparing the Network for OSPF

1-16

 

Activating OSPF

1-17

 

Creating an OSPF Area

1-18

 

Creating OSPF Interfaces

1-22

 

Creating Virtual Links

1-25

 

Creating Redistribution Policies and Filters

1-26

 

Configuring Router Capabilities

1-29

 

Configuring Static Neighbors

1-30

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