Installing and Operating Passport ARN Routers

OSPF Worksheet (continued)

Requested Information

Options

Your Response

 

 

 

 

Enter OSPF MTU size selection [1]:

1.

Default

 

 

2.

Ethernet size (Nortel Networks

 

 

 

Series 5 compatible)

 

 

3.

User Defined MTU

 

 

 

 

 

Enter OSPF interface type selection

1.

Broadcast

 

[1]:

2.

NBMA

 

 

3.

Point-to-Point

 

 

4.

Point-to-Multipoint (Proprietary)

 

 

5.

Point-to-Multipoint (Per OSPF

 

 

 

Standard)

 

 

Note: When using a wide area

 

 

protocol other than Nortel

 

 

Networks Proprietary PPP, you

 

 

should select NBMA.

 

 

 

 

Enter decimal value in seconds for

The script suggests the following

 

Hello Interval [10]:

intervals:

 

Note: This value must match all other

Broadcast -- 10 seconds

 

interfaces in the OSPF area for

Point-to-Point -- 15 seconds

 

connection to take place.

NBMA -- 20 seconds

 

 

Point-to-MultiPoint --10 seconds

 

 

 

 

Enter decimal value in seconds for

The script suggests the following

 

Router Dead Interval [40]:

intervals:

 

Note: This value must match all other

Broadcast -- 40 seconds

 

interfaces in the OSPF area for

Point-to-Point -- 60 seconds

 

connection to take place.

NBMA -- 80 seconds

 

 

Point-to-MultiPoint (STD) -- 40

 

 

seconds

 

 

 

 

Enter decimal value for Router Priority

Enter a router priority value. The

 

[1]:

lower the value (above zero), the

 

 

higher the priority.

 

(For Broadcast, NBMA, or

 

 

 

Point-to-MultiPoint)

Note: If you set the router priority

 

 

to zero (0), the router is not eligible

 

 

to become the designated router

 

 

on this network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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