OSPF Configure Commands

configure router ospf area virtual_link

This command defines an OSPF virtual link for an area.

Establishes a virtual connection to the backbone for an area border router that is not physically connected to the backbone. A virtual link requires that each virtual link neighbor must include the transit area ID and the virtual link neighbor’s router ID.

Parameter

Description

virtual_link

IP address for the virtual link.

 

Enter an IP address.

 

 

syntax:

[ no ] virtual_link < IP address >

example:

Foundry-AR1208/configure/router/ospf/area 1# virtual_link 100.10.1.5

related commands:

configure router ospf area virtual_link authentication

configure router ospf area virtual_link dead_interval

configure router ospf area virtual_link hello_interval

configure router ospf area virtual_link retransmit_interval

configure router ospf area virtual_link transmit_delay

applicable systems:

All models.

June 2004

© 2004 Foundry Networks, Inc.

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