Command Line Reference Guide

992 | Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)
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show ip ospf database external
c e s
Display information on the AS external (type 5) LSAs.
Syntax
show ip ospf process-id database external [link-state-id] [adv-router ip-address]
Parameters
Command Modes
EXEC
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Usage
Information
If you are using Multi-Process OSPF, you must enter the Process ID to view information regarding a
specific OSPF process. If you do not enter the Process ID, only the first configured process is listed.
Example FTOS#show ip ospf 1 database external
OSPF Router with ID (20.20.20.5) (Process ID 1)
Type-5 AS External
LS age: 612
Options: (No TOS-capability, No DC, E)
LS type: Type-5 AS External
Link State ID: 12.12.12.2
Advertising Router: 20.31.3.1
LS Seq Number: 0x80000007
Checksum: 0x4cde
Length: 36
Network Mask: /32
Metrics Type: 2
TOS: 0
Metrics: 25
Forward Address: 0.0.0.0
External Route Tag: 43
LS age: 1868
Options: (No TOS-capability, DC)
LS type: Type-5 AS External
Link State ID: 24.216.12.0
Advertising Router: 20.20.20.8
process-id
Enter the OSPF Process ID to show a specific process.
If no Process ID is entered, command applies only to the first OSPF process.
link-state-id
(OPTIONAL) Specify LSA ID in dotted decimal format. The LSA ID value depends on
the LSA type, and it can be one of the following:
the network’s IP address for Type 3 LSAs or Type 5 LSAs
the routers OSPF router ID for Type 1 LSAs or Type 4 LSAs
the default destination (0.0.0.0) for Type 5 LSAs
adv-router
ip-address
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords
adv-router ip-address to display only the LSA
information about that router.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced support of Multi-Process OSPF.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
pre-Version 6.1.1.1 Introduced on E-Series