Reference Guide

288 | ip ospf Dell PowerConnect ArubaOS 6.0 Command Line Interface | Reference Guide
ip ospf
ip ospf area|{authentication message-digest | cost <cost> | dead-interval <seconds> |
hello-interval <seconds> | message-digest-key <keyid> <passwd> | priority <number> |
retransmit-interval <seconds> |transmit-delay <seconds>
Description
Configure OSPF on the VLAN interface.
Syntax
Usage Guidelines
When configuring OSPF over multiple vendors, use this ip ospf cost command to ensure that all routers use the
same cost. Otherwise, OSPF may route improperly.
Parameter Description Range Default
area Enable OSPF on a specific interface by entering the IP
address of the router that will use OSPF.
authentication
message-digest
Set the OSPF authentication mode to message digest. disabled
cost <cost> Set the cost associated with the OSPF traffic on an
interface.
1 to 65535 1
dead-interval
<seconds>
Set the elapse interval (seconds) since the last hello-
packet was received from the router. After the interval
elapses, the neighboring routers declare the router
dead.
1 to 65535
seconds
40
hello-interval
<seconds>
Set the elapse interval (seconds) between hello packets
sent on the interface.
1 to 65535
seconds
10
message-digest-key
<keyid> <passwd>
Enable OSPF MD5 authentication and set the key
identification and a character string password.
<keyid> = 1 to 256 No default
priority <number> Set the priority number of the interface to determine the
DR.
0 to 255 1
retransmit-interval
<seconds>
Set the retransmission time between link state
advertisements for adjacencies belonging to the
interface.
NOTE: Set the time interval long enough to prevent
unnecessary retransmissions.
1 to 65535
seconds
5
transmit-delay
<seconds>
Set the elapse time before retransmitting link state
update packets on the interface.
1 to 65535
seconds
1