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IP routing conﬁguration using the CLI 85

accept adv-rtr <router_ip_address> [enable] [metric-type {any

| type1 | type2}] [route-policy {policy_name}]

The following table outlines the parameters for this command.

accept adv-rtr parameters

Parameter Description

router_ip_address This parameter represents the IP address of the router

advertisements will be accepted from. The value 0.0.0.0

denotes that advertisements from all routers will be

accepted.

enable Enables the accept entry for the router speciﬁed in the

<ip_address> parameter.

metric-type {any |

type1 | type2}

Indicates the type of OSPF external routes that will be

accepted from this router.

route-policy

{policy_name}

Speciﬁes the name of the route policy to be used for

ﬁltering external routes advertised by the speciﬁed

advertising router before accepting them into the routing

table.

The accept adv-rtr command is executed in the Router Conﬁguration

mode.

no accept adv-rtr command

The no accept adv-rtr command is used to conﬁgure the router to not

accept advertisements from another router in the system.

The syntax of the no accept adv-rtr command is:

no accept adv-rtr <router_ip_address> enable

The <router_ip_address> parameter represents the address of the router

from which advertisements will no longer be accepted. The value 0.0.0.0

denotes that advertisements from all routers will be blocked.

The no accept adv-rtr command is executed in the Router

Conﬁguration mode.

area command

The area command is used to conﬁgure OSPF area parameters.

The syntax of the area command is:

area <ip_address> [default-cost {0-16777215}] [import

{external | noexternal | nssa}] [import-summaries {enable}]

[range {subnet_mask} [{nssa-entlink | summary-link}]

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series

Conﬁguration-IP Routing Protocols

NN47200-503 03.01 Standard

5.1 27 August 2007