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OSPF Virtual-Link

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Chapter 31 OSPF 31.5 OSPF Virtual-Link Use this screen to configure and view virtual link settings. See Section 31.1 on page 175 for more information on OSPF. To open this screen, click IP Application > OSPF > Configuration > Virtual-Link. Figure 81 OSPF Virtual-Link The following table describes the related labels in this screen. Table 68 OSPF Virtual-Link LABEL DESCRIPTION Name Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable English keyboard characters) for identification purposes. Area ID Select the area ID (that uses the format of an IP address in dotted decimal notation) of an area to associate the interface to that area. Peer Router ID Enter the ID of a peer border router. Authentication Note: Virtual interface(s) must use the same authentication method within the same area. Key ID Select an authentication method. Choices are Same-as-Area, None (default), Simple and MD5. To exchange OSPF packets with peer border router, you must set the authentication method and/or password the same as the peer border router. Select Same-as-Area to use the same authentication method within the area and set the related fields when necessary. Select None to disable authentication. This is the default setting. Select Simple to authenticate OSPF packets transmitted through this interface using a simple password. Select MD5 to authenticate OSPF packets transmitted through this interface using MD5 authentication. When you select MD5 in the Authentication field, specify the identification number of the authentication you want to use. 184 MS-7206 User's Guide

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Chapter 31 OSPF
MS-7206 User’s Guide
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31.5
OSPF Virtual-Link
Use this screen to configure and view virtual link settings. See
Section 31.1 on page 175
for
more information on OSPF. To open this screen, click
IP Application > OSPF >
Configuration > Virtual-Link
.
Figure 81
OSPF Virtual-Link
The following table describes the related labels in this screen.
Table 68
OSPF Virtual-Link
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Name
Enter a descriptive name (up to 32 printable English keyboard characters) for
identification purposes.
Area ID
Select the area ID (that uses the format of an IP address in dotted decimal notation)
of an area to associate the interface to that area.
Peer Router ID
Enter the ID of a peer border router.
Authentication
Note: Virtual interface(s) must use the same authentication method
within the same area.
Select an authentication method. Choices are
Same-as-Area
,
None
(default),
Simple
and
MD5
.
To exchange OSPF packets with peer border router, you must set the
authentication method and/or password the same as the peer border router.
Select
Same-as-Area
to use the same authentication method within the area and
set the related fields when necessary.
Select
None
to disable authentication. This is the default setting.
Select
Simple
to authenticate OSPF packets transmitted through this interface
using a simple password.
Select
MD5
to authenticate OSPF packets transmitted through this interface using
MD5 authentication.
Key ID
When you select
MD5
in the
Authentication
field, specify the identification number
of the authentication you want to use.