Enabling OSPF on a CLIP interface

Before you begin

  • You must globally enable OSPF.

  • The OSPF area must already exist.

About this task

Enable Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) on a CLIP interface so that it can participate in OSPF routing.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation tree, expand the following folders: Configuration > IP.
  2. Click IP.
  3. Click the Circuitless IP tab.
  4. Select the required CLIP interface.
  5. Click OSPF.
  6. Select the Enable check box.

    You must enable OSPF on the CLIP interface for CLIP to function.

  7. In the current AreaId field, enter the IP address of the OSPF backbone area.
  8. Click Apply.

Circuitless OSPF field descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the Circuitless OSPF tab.

Name

Description

Enable

Enables OSPF on the CLIP interface.

AreaId

Specifies the OSPF area ID.

9037469-00 Rev AB