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<Yes>
This field can be toggled between Yes and No using the space bar. It determines whether or not the selected OSPF Area will advertise it’s summary LSDB
Route Redistribution Settings
Route redistribution allows routers on the network that are running different routing protocols to exchange routing information. This is accomplished by comparing the routes stored in the various router’s routing tables and assigning appropriate metrics. This information is then exchanged among the various routers according to the individual routers current routing protocol. The
Figure 6-49. Route Redistribution Settings screen
The following fields can be set:
ParameterDescription
Action:
<Add/Modify>
This field can be toggled using the space bar between Add/Modify and Delete. Add/Modify allows for the creation of a new OSPF Area Aggregation or changes to an existing OSPF Area Aggregation. Delete allows for the deletion of an existing OSPF Area Aggregation.
Source | Allows the selection of the protocol of the source device. |
Protocol:[ ] | Available choices are RIP, OSPF, or Static. |
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Destination | Allows the selection of the protocol of the destination |
Protocol:[ | ] device. Available choices are RIP and OSPF. |
Metric Type:[ | Allows the selection of one of two methods for calculating |
] | the metric value. |
| OSPF) by adding the destination’s interface cost to the |
| metric entered in the Metric field. |
| entered in the Metric field without change. This field |