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authorOndrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>2011-09-03 21:31:26 +0200
committerOndrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>2011-09-03 21:31:26 +0200
commit2918e61046388821c3d4411c602dc5b28ad59329 (patch)
tree3f950c7e2455c6809970bac3547795456893e704 /doc/bird.sgml
parentb1b19433602f2a2ff58cfe2c1858ff883eee7b20 (diff)
Fixes for OSPF NSSA handling.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/bird.sgml')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml
index 2435d1cb..a00062e8 100644
--- a/doc/bird.sgml
+++ b/doc/bird.sgml
@@ -1655,10 +1655,12 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
tick &lt;num&gt;;
ecmp &lt;switch&gt; [limit &lt;num&gt;];
area &lt;id&gt; {
- stub &lt;switch&gt;;
- nssa &lt;switch&gt;;
+ stub;
+ nssa;
summary &lt;switch&gt;;
- stub cost &lt;num&gt;;
+ default nssa &lt;switch&gt;;
+ default cost &lt;num&gt;;
+ default cost2 &lt;num&gt;;
translator &lt;switch&gt;;
translator stability &lt;num&gt;;
@@ -1747,20 +1749,20 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
address, similarly to a router ID). The most important area is
the backbone (ID 0) to which every other area must be connected.
- <tag>stub <M>switch</M></tag>
+ <tag>stub</tag>
This option configures the area to be a stub area. External
routes are not flooded into stub areas. Also summary LSAs can be
- limited in stub areas (see option <cf/summary/). Default
- value is no. (Area is not stub.)
+ limited in stub areas (see option <cf/summary/).
+ By default, the area is not a stub area.
- <tag>nssa <M>switch</M></tag>
+ <tag>nssa</tag>
This option configures the area to be a NSSA (Not-So-Stubby
Area). NSSA is a variant of a stub area which allows a
limited way of external route propagation. Global external
routes are not propagated into a NSSA, but an external route
can be imported into NSSA as a (area-wide) NSSA-LSA (and
possibly translated and/or aggregated on area boundary).
- Default value is no. (Area is not NSSA.)
+ By default, the area is not NSSA.
<tag>summary <M>switch</M></tag>
This option controls propagation of summary LSAs into stub or
@@ -1771,10 +1773,22 @@ protocol ospf &lt;name&gt; {
summary LSAs could lead to more efficient routing at the cost
of larger link state database. Default value is no.
- <tag>stub cost <M>num</M></tag>
+ <tag>default nssa <M>switch</M></tag>
+ When <cf/summary/ option is enabled, default summary route is
+ no longer propagated to the NSSA. In that case, this option
+ allows to originate default route as NSSA-LSA to the NSSA.
+ Default value is no.
+
+ <tag>default cost <M>num</M></tag>
This option controls the cost of a default route propagated to
stub and NSSA areas. Default value is 1000.
+ <tag>default cost2 <M>num</M></tag>
+ When a default route is originated as NSSA-LSA, its cost
+ can use either type 1 or type 2 metric. This option allows
+ to specify the cost of a default route in type 2 metric.
+ By default, type 1 metric (option <cf/default cost/) is used.
+
<tag>translator <M>switch</M></tag>
This option controls translation of NSSA-LSAs into external
LSAs. By default, one translator per NSSA is automatically