Routing Commands
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Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Commands
This section describes the commands you use to view and configure OSPF, which is a
link-state routing protocol that you use to route traffic within a network.

router ospf

Use this command to enter Router OSPF mode.
Format router ospf
Mode

enable (OSPF)

This command resets the default administrative mode of OSPF in the router (active).
Default
Format enable
Mode
no enable (OSPF)
This command sets the administrative mode of OSPF in the router to inactive.
Format no enable
Mode

network area (OSPF)

Use this command to enable OSPFv2 on an interface and set its area ID if the IP address of
an interface is covered by this network command.
Default
Format network <ip-address> <wildcard-mask> area <area-id>
Mode
Packets with expired
TTL The number of packets received with TTL of 0 or 1 that might otherwise have been
relayed.
Packets that
matched a discard
entry
The number of packets ignored by the relay agent because they match a discard
relay entry.
Global Config
enabled
Router OSPF Config
Router OSPF Config
disabled
Router OSPF Config
Term Definition