OSPF Debug and Show Commands
5-118 Configuring the Internet Protocol
For NSSA-external Parameter
For Database-summary Parameter
Length LengthoftheLSrecordinbytes.
Networkmask Maskofthenetwork.
Metrictype OSPFtype1or2metric.
TOS 0duetononsupportofTOS.
Metric Costtoreachexternalnetworkfromadvertisingrouter(ASBR).
Forwardaddress Addresstowhichpacketsfortheadvertisedexternalnetworkmustbe
sent.Whenit
issetto0.0.0.0,itindicatespacketsmustbesenttothe
advertisingrouter(ASBR).
Externalroutetag Tagthatcanbeappliedtoaroutebytheprotocolfromwhichitoriginates.
Thistagcanbeusedforroutemanagement,butisoftenleftblank.
Routingbit SetforLSAsorig inatedbyotherrouters.
LSAage AgeoftheLSrecordinseconds.
Options MeaningofBitsettingsintheoptionsfield.
LSType ASexternallinkforannssa‐externalLSrecord.
LinkStateID IPaddressoftheexternalnetwork.
AdvertisingRouter OriginatingrouterID(ASBRbetweentheOSPF
andnon‐OSPF
domain).
LSSeq.Number SequencenumberassignedbyOSPFtothisLSrecordatthetimeofits
origination.
Checksum FieldinaLSrecordusedtoverifytheintegrityofthecontentsuponthe
receiptbyanotherrouter.
Length LengthoftheLSrecordinbytes.
Networkmask Maskofthe
network.
Metrictype OSPFtype1or2metric.
TOS 0duetononsupportofTOS.
Metric Costtoreachexternalnetworkfromadvertisingrouter(ASBR).
Forwardaddress Addresstowhichpacketsfortheadvertisedexternalnetworkmustbe
sent.Whensetto0.0.0.0,itindicatesthatpacketsmustbesenttothe
advertisingrouter(ASBR).
Externalroutetag Tagthatcanbeappliedtoaroutebytheoriginatingprotocol.Itcanbe
usedforroutemanagement,butoftenlef tblank.
AreaID Areaidentification.
AreaID SumofrouterLSrecordsineacharea.
Network SumofnetworkLSrecordsineacharea.
S‐net SumofsummaryLSrecordsineacharea.
S‐ASBR Sumofasb‐summaryLSrecordsineacharea.
Type‐7 Sumofnssa‐externalLSrecordsineacharea.