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xStack DGS/DXS-3300 Series Layer 3 Stackable Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Manual
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Dead Interval (1-
65535)
Specify the length of time between (receiving) Hello packets from a neighbor router
before the selected area declares that router down. Again, all routers on the network
should use the same setting.
Auth Type
If using authorization for OSPF routers, select the type being used. MD5 key
authorization must be set up in the MD5 Key Settings menu.
Password/Auth. Key
ID
Enter a case-sensitive password for simple authorization or enter the MD5 key set in
the MD5 Key settings menu.
Transmit Delay
The number of seconds required to transmit a link state update over this virtual link.
Transit delay takes into account transmission and propagation delays. This field is
fixed at 1 second.
RetransInterval
The number of seconds between link state advertisement retransmissions for
adjacencies belonging to this virtual link. This field is fixed at 5 seconds.
Click Apply to implement changes made.
NOTE: For OSPF to function properly some settings should be identical
on all participating OSPF devices. These settings include the Hello Interval
and Dead Interval. For networks using authorization for OSPF devices, the
Authorization Type and Password or Key used must likewise be identical.