Dell PowerConnect 8100 CLI Reference Guide - Page 1201

Parameter Description Parameter area-id metric-value metric-type-value role interval Description Identifies the OSPF stub area to configure. (Range: IP address or decimal from 0-4294967295) Specifies the metric of the default route advertised to the NSSA. (Range: 1-16777214) The metric type can be one of the following : 1 A metric type of nssa-external 1 2 A metric type of nssa-external 2 (default) The translator role where role is one of the following : • always - The router assumes the role of the translator when it becomes a border router. • candidate - The router to participate in the translator election process when it attains border router status. The period of time that an elected translator continues to perform its duties after it determines that its translator status has been deposed by another router. (Range: 0-3600) Default Configuration If no metric is defined, 10 is the default configuration. The default role is candidate. The default metric is type 2. Command Mode Router OSPF Configuration mode. User Guidelines Specifying a metric with no metric type is equivalent to specifying a metric with a metric type of 2. Example The following example configures not-so-stubby-area 10 as an NSSA. console(config)#router ospf console(config-router)#area 10 nssa OSPF Commands 1201