User Manual

Routing
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M6100 Web Management User Guide
OSPF
The Routing > OSPF folder contains links to the following web pages that you use to
configure and display OSPF data:
• Basic OSPF Configuration on page 262
• Advanced OSPF Configuration on page 263
Basic OSPF Configuration
 To display the Basic OSPF Configuration page, click Routing > OSPF > Basic > OSPF
Configuration. The following page is displayed.
 Configure the OSPF settings.
1. In the Admin Mode field, select the Enable or Disable option. If you select enable,
OSPF will be activated for the switch. By default, OSPF is Enabled. Y
ou must configure
a Router ID before OSPF can become operational. Use the IP Configuration page to
configure a Router ID or issue the CLI command config router id. For more
information, see IP Configuration on page 217.
2. The Router ID is the 32-bit integer in dotted decimal format that uniquely identifies the router
within the autonomous system (AS). If you want to change the Router ID, you must first
disable OSPF
. After you set the new Router ID, you must re-enable OSPF to have the
change take effect. The default value is 0.0.0.0, although this is not a valid Router ID.
3. Click Apply to send the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take
ef
fect immediately.
4. Click Cancel to cancel the configuration on the screen and reset the data on the screen to
the latest value of the switch.
Match External Type 1 Sets External Type 1 OSPF Routes to be redistributed.
Match External Type 2 Sets External Type 2 OSPF Routes to be redistributed.
Match NSSA External Type 1 Sets NSSA External Type 1 OSPF Routes to be redistributed.
Match NSSA External Type 2
Sets NSSA External Type 2 OSPF Routes to be redistributed.
Field Description