Dell 6024, 6024 F Configuring OSPF Areas

354 Configuring Routing
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Enabling OSPF
1 Open the OSPF Parameters page.
2 Define the OSPF Status , Router ID , Redistribute RIP Routes , Redistribute Static Routes ,
and
Redistribute Directly Connected Routes fields.
3 Click Apply Changes .
OSPF is enabled on the device.
NOTE: OSPF processes can only be cleared using CLI command clear ip ospf process.
Enabling OSPF Using CLI Commands
The following table contains the CLI commands for enabling OSPF.
The following is an example of the CLI commands:
Console (config)# router ospf enable
Console (config)# router ospf router-id 196.127.2.1
Console (config)# router ospf redistribute rip
Console (config)# router ospf redistribute static
Configuring OSPF Areas
The OSPF Areas page contains information for defining and maintaining OSPF areas within which
interfaces and virtual links are defined. Once an OSPF area is created, OSPF is automatically
enabled on all IP interfaces.
To display the
OSPF Areas page, click Router → OSPF → Areas in the tree view.
Table 8-8. OSPF CLI Commands
CLI Command Description
router ospf enable Enables the OSPF routing process.
router ospf router-id
ip-address
Configures an OSPF router ID.
router ospf
redistribute rip Enables advertising routes, that are learned by the RIP process, in the OSPF routing
process.
router ospf
redistribute static Advertising routes, configured statically, in the OSPF routing process.
outer ospf redistribute
connected Advertising routes directly connected.