Administrator Guide

Layer 3 Routing Commands 1668
console(config-router)#area 10 virtual-link 192.168.2.7 authentication
console(config-router)#area 10 virtual-link 192.168.2.7 authentication
encrypt test123 1001010
area virtual-link dead-interval
Use the area virtual-link dead-interval command in Router OSPF
Configuration mode to configure the dead interval for the OSPF virtual
interface on the virtual interface identified by area-id and neighbor router.
Use the no form of the command to return the dead interval to the default
value.
Syntax
area area-id virtual-link neighbor-id dead-interval seconds
no area area-id virtual-link neighbor-id dead-interval
• area-id — Identifies the OSPF area to configure. (Range: IP address or
decimal from 0–4294967295)
• neighbor-id — Identifies the Router ID of the neighbor.
• seconds — Number of seconds to wait before the OSPF virtual interface
on the virtual interface is assumed to be dead. (Range: 1–2147483647)
Default Configuration
40 seconds is the default configuration.
Command Mode
Router OSPF Configuration mode.
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example configures the dead interval for the area 10 OSPF
virtual interface on the virtual interface and neighbor router.
console(config-router)#area 10 virtual-link 192.168.2.2 dead-interval 655555