Chapter 3 Configuring Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

Showing OSPF Information

Showing OSPF Area Information

To show information about OSPF areas, enter:

#show ospf areas

Table 3-3describes the fields in the show ospf areas command output.

Table 3-3 Field Descriptions for the show ospf areas Command

Field

Description

 

 

Area ID

The ID for the area

 

 

Type

The area type: Transit or Stub

 

 

SPF Runs

The number of times the area calculated the SPF

 

 

Area Border Routers

The number of ABRs, including the CSS

 

 

AS Boundary

The number of ASBRs, including the CSS, if applicable

Routers

 

 

 

LSAs

The number of link-state advertisements in the database

 

 

Summaries

The capability of summarized LSAs in the stub area, if

 

applicable

 

 

Showing Global Statistics

To show OSPF global statistics, enter:

#show ospf global

Table 3-4describes the fields in the show ospf global command output.

Table 3-4 Field Descriptions for the show ospf global Command

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Router ID

The router ID of the CSS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Admin Status

The state of OSPF on the CSS: Enabled or Disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Area Border Router

Indicates whether the CSS is an ABR. True indicates the

 

 

 

CSS is an ABR; otherwise, the field displays False.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems OL-4580-01 Showing Ospf Area Information, Showing Global Statistics, To show Ospf global statistics, enter