IP ROUTING COMMANDS

•Using a low value allows the router to switch to a new path faster, but uses more CPU processing time.

Example

Console(config-router)#timers spf 20

Console(config-router)#

area range

Use this command to summarize the routes advertised by an Area Border Router (ABR). Use the no form to disable this function.

Syntax

area area-idrange ip-address netmask [advertise not-advertise]

no area area-idrange ip-address netmask [advertise not-advertise]

•area-id- Identifies an area for which the routes are summarized. (The area ID must be in the form of an IP address.)

•ip-address- Base address for the routes to summarize.

•netmask - Network mask for the summary route.

•advertise - Advertises the specified address range.

•not-advertise- The summary is not sent, and the routes remain hidden from the rest of the network.

Command Mode

Router Configuration

Default Setting

Disabled

Command Usage

•This command can be used to advertise routes between areas.

•If routes are set to be advertised, the router will issue a Type 3 summary LSA for each address range specified with this command.

•This router supports up 64 summary routes for area ranges.

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SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 specifications

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