show ip ospf area 
 
   
  Displays the OSPF area table in a specified format. 
  
 Syntax
 
	  
		show ip ospf area 
		 
		  { 
		  A.B.C.D 
		  | 
		  decimal 
		  } 
		  database 
		  link-state 
		  [ 
		  adv-router 
		  router-id 
		  | 
		  advertise 
		  index 
		  | 
		  asbr 
		  { 
		  asbr-id 
		  | 
		  adv-router 
		  router-id 
		  } 
		  | 
		  extensive 
		  | 
		  link-state-id 
		  id 
		  | 
		  network 
		  { 
		  net-id 
		  | 
		  adv-router 
		  router-id 
		  } 
		  | 
		  nssa 
		  { 
		  nssa-id 
		  | 
		  adv-router 
		  router-id 
		  } 
		  | 
		  router 
		  { 
		  router-id 
		  | 
		  adv-router 
		  router-id 
		  } 
		  | 
		  self-originate 
		  | 
		  sequence-number 
		  num 
		  | 
		  summary 
		  { 
		  id 
		  | 
		  adv-router 
		  router-id 
		  } 
		  ] 
		  [ 
		  vrf 
		  vrfname 
		  ] 
		 
	 
 
	  
		show ip ospf area 
		[ 
		  vrf 
		  vrfname 
		  ] 
		 
	 
 
	 Parameters
 
		 
		   
			 -  
				 
				  A.B.C.D 
				 
			 
  
			 - Area address in dotted decimal format. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  decimal 
				 
			 
  
			 - Area address in decimal format. Valid values range from 0 to 2147483647. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  database 
				  link-state 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays database link-state information. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 - adv-router 
				  router-id 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state for the advertising router that you specify. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  advertise 
				  index 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state by Link State Advertisement (LSA) index. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  asbr 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state for all autonomous system boundary router (ASBR) links. 
				
 
				   
					 - asbr-id 
					 
  
					 - Displays the state of a single ASBR link that you specify. 
					 
  
				   
				
 
			   
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  extensive 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays detailed information for all entries in the OSPF database. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  link-state-id 
				  id 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state by link-state ID. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  network 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state by network link. 
				
 
				   
					 - net-id 
					 
  
					 - Displays the link state of a particular network link that you specify. 
					 
  
				   
				
 
			   
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  nssa 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state by not-so-stubby area (NSSA). 
				
 
				   
					 - nssa-id 
					 
  
					 - Displays the link state of a particular NSAA area that you specify. 
					 
  
				   
				
 
			   
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  router 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state by router link. 
				
 
				   
					 - router-id 
					 
  
					 - Displays the link state of a particular router link that you specify. 
					 
  
				   
				
 
			   
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  self-originate 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays self-originated link states. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  sequence-number 
				  num 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link-state by sequence number that you specify. 
			 
  
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  summary 
				 
			 
  
			 - Displays the link state summary. Can specify link-state ID or advertising router ID. 
				
 
				   
					 - id 
					 
  
					 - Displays the link state for the advertising router that you specify. 
					 
  
				   
				
 
			   
		   
		   
			 -  
				 
				  vrf 
				  vrf 
				  name 
				 
			 
  
			 - Specifies the name of the VRF instance. If this option is not used, details for the default VRF are shown in the output. 
			 
  
		   
		
 
	 
 
	 Modes
 
		 Privileged EXEC mode 
		
 
	 
 Examples
 
	  
		The following example shows output for the 
		  show ip ospf area command. 
		
 
		
device# show ip ospf area
Number of Areas is 1
Index   Area             Type   Cost       SPFR       ABR   ASBR  LSA     Chksum(Hex)
1       0                normal 0          4305       0     0     5       00024f5a