BLADE OS™ Application Guide HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

Table Of Contents
BLADE OS 5.1 Application Guide
BMD00113, September 2009 Contents 9
Chapter 12: OSPF 191
OSPF Overview
191
Types of OSPF Areas
192
Types of OSPF Routing Devices
193
Neighbors and Adjacencies
194
The Link-State Database
194
The Shortest Path First Tree
195
Internal Versus External Routing
195
OSPF Implementation in BLADE OS
196
Configurable Parameters
196
Defining Areas
197
Assigning the Area Index
197
Using the Area ID to Assign the OSPF Area Number
198
Attaching an Area to a Network
198
Interface Cost
199
Electing the Designated Router and Backup
199
Summarizing Routes
199
Default Routes
200
Virtual Links
201
Router ID
201
Authentication
202
Configuring Plain Text OSPF Passwords
203
Configuring MD5 Authentication
204
Host Routes for Load Balancing
205
OSPF Features Not Supported in This Release
205
OSPF Configuration Examples
206
Example 1: Simple OSPF Domain
207
Example 2: Virtual Links
209
Example 3: Summarizing Routes
213
Verifying OSPF Configuration
215
Chapter 13: Remote Monitoring
217
RMON Overview
217
RMON Group 1—Statistics
218
RMON Group 2—History
219
RMON Group 3—Alarms
220
RMON Group 9—Events
222