1172 Configuring OSPF and OSPFv3
area
area-id
nssa [no-
redistribution] [default-
information-originate
[metric
metric-value
]
[metric-type
metric-type-
value
]] [no-summary]
[translator-role
role
]
[translator-stab-intv
interval
]
Create and configure an NSSA for the specified area ID.

metric-value

—Specifies the metric of the default route
advertised to the NSSA. (Range: 1–16777214)

metric-type-value

—The metric type can be one of the
following :
•A metric ty pe of nssa-external 1 (comparable)
•A metric type of nssa-external 2 (non-comparable)
no-summary—Summary LSAs are not advertised into
the NSSA
role
—The translator role where role is one of the
following :
always
—The router assumes the role of the translator
when it becomes a border router.
candidate
—The router to participate in the translator
election process when it attains border router status.
interval
—The period of time that an elected translator
continues to perform its duties after it determines that
its translator status has been deposed by another router.
(Range: 0–3600)
area
area-id
nssa
no-redistribution
Prevent learned external routes from being redistributed
to the NSSA.
exit Exit to Global Config mode.
exit Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
show ipv6 ospf area
area-
id
Show configuration and status of an OSPF area.
Command Purpose