12.2.5 Configuring virtual links

Points to note

The example below shows how to use the area virtual-link command to specify the router ID of the virtual link neighbor.

Command examples

1. (config)# router ospf 1

   (config-router)# network 10.0.0.0 0.0.0.255 area 0

   Interfaces in the network 10.0.0.0/24 range belong to area 0.

2. (config-router)# network 10.0.2.0 0.0.0.255 area 1

   Associates interfaces in the 10.0.2.0/24 network range with area 1.

3. (config-router)# area 1 virtual-link 10.0.0.1

   (config-router)# area 1 virtual-link 10.0.0.2

   Sets the virtual link neighbor in transit area 1.