Huawei Quidway S5600 Series - Configuring Ospf Virtual Link

Operation Manual – Routing Protocol
Quidway S5600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510 Chapter 4 OSPF Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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will be the BDR (with a priority of 100). Shutting down and restarting all of the switches
will bring about a new round of DR/BDR selection.
4.9.2 Configuring OSPF Virtual Link
I. Network requirements
As shown in Figure 4-4, Area 2 and Area 0 are not directly interconnected. It is required
to use Area 1 as a transition area for interconnecting Area 2 and Area 0. Correctly
configure a virtual link between SwitchB and SwitchC in Area 1.
II. Network diagram
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Sw itc h A
1.1.1.1
Sw itc h B
2.2.2.2
Virtual
link
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Area 2
Area 1
Area 0
Sw itc h C
3.3.3.3
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Sw itc h A
1.1.1.1
Sw itc h B
2.2.2.2
Virtual
link
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Area 2
Area 1
Area 0
Sw itc h C
3.3.3.3
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Figure 4-4 OSPF virtual link configuration
III. Configuration procedure
# Configure SwitchA.
<SwitchA> system-view
[SwitchA] interface Vlan-interface 1
[SwitchA-Vlan-interface1] ip address 196.1.1.1 255.255.255.0
[SwitchA-Vlan-interface1] quit
[SwitchA] router id 1.1.1.1
[SwitchA] ospf
[SwitchA-ospf-1] area 0
[SwitchA-ospf-1-area-0.0.0.0] network 196.1.1.0 0.0.0.255
# Configure SwitchB.
<SwitchB> system-view