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Command Attributes
•Area ID – Identifies an area for which the routes are summarized.
(Thearea ID must be in the form of an IP address.)
•Range Network – Base address for the routes to summarize.
•Range Netmask – Network mask for the summary route.
•Advertising – Indicates whether or not to advertise the summary
route. If the summary is not sent, the routes remain hidden from the
rest of the network. (Default: Advertise)
Note: This router supports up 64 summary routes for area ranges.
Web - Click Routing Protocol, OSPF, Area Range Configuration. Specify
the area identifier, the base address and network mask, select whether or
not to advertise the summary route to other areas, and then click Apply.
CLI - This example summarizes all the routes for area 1. Note that the
default for the area range command is to advertise the route summary.