Router

config router ospf

 

 

config summary-address

Note: In the following table, only the router-idkeyword is required. All other keywords are optional.

ospf command keywords and variables

Keywords and

Description

Default

Availability

variables

 

 

 

abr-type {cisco

Specify the behavior of a FortiGate unit

cisco

All models.

ibm shortcut

acting as an OSPF area border router

 

 

standard}

(ABR) when it has multiple attached areas

 

 

and has no backbone connection.

 

 

 

Selecting the ABR type compatible with

 

 

 

the routers on your network can reduce or

 

 

 

eliminate the need for configuring and

 

 

 

maintaining virtual links. For more

 

 

 

information, see RFC 3509.

 

 

database-overflow

Enable or disable dynamically limiting link

disable

All models.

{disable enable}

state database size under overflow

 

 

conditions. Enable this command for

 

 

 

FortiGate units on a network with routers

 

 

 

that because of limited resources may not

 

 

 

be able to maintain a complete link state

 

 

 

database.

 

 

database-overflow-

If you have enabled database-

10000

All models.

max-lsas

overflow, set the limit for the number of

 

 

<lsas_integer>

external link state advertisements (LSAs)

 

 

that the FortiGate unit can keep in its link

 

 

 

state database before entering the

 

 

 

overflow state. The lsas_integer must

 

 

 

be the same on all routers attached to the

 

 

 

OSPF area and the OSPF backbone. The

 

 

 

valid range for lsas_integer is 0 to

 

 

 

4294967294.

 

 

database-overflow-

Enter the time, in seconds, after which the

300

All models.

time-to-recover

FortiGate unit will attempt to leave the

 

 

<seconds_integer>

overflow state. If seconds_integer is

 

 

set to 0, the FortiGate unit will not leave

 

 

 

the overflow state until restarted. The valid

 

 

 

range for seconds_integer is 0 to

 

 

 

65535.

 

 

default-

Specify the metric for the default route set

10

All models.

information-metric

by the default-information-

 

 

<metric_integer>

originate command. The valid range for

 

 

metric_integer is 1 to 16777214.

 

 

 

 

 

default-

Specify the OSPF external metric type for

2

All models.

information-

the default route set by the default-

 

 

metric-type {1 2}

information-originate command.

 

 

default-

Enter enable to advertise a default route

disable

All models.

information-

into an OSPF routing domain.

 

 

originate {always

Use always to advertise a default route

 

 

disable

even if the FortiGate unit does not have a

 

 

default route in its routing table.

 

 

enable}

 

 

 

default-

If you have set default-information-

No

All models.

information-route-

originate to always, and there is no

default.

 

map <name_str>

default route in the routing table, you can

 

 

configure a route map to define the

 

 

 

parameters that OSPF uses to advertise

 

 

 

the default route.

 

 

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