Administrator Guide

Table Of Contents
Version Description
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre- 6.1.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Related
Commands
show ip ospf statistics displays the OSPF statistics.
debug ip ospf
Display debug information on OSPF. Entering the debug ip ospf commands enables OSPF debugging for the first OSPF
process.
Z9000
Syntax
debug ip ospf [process-id] [vrf vrf-name] [bfd |event | packet | spf |
database-timer rate-limit]
To cancel the debug command, use the no debug ip ospf command.
Parameters
process-id
Enter the OSPF Process ID to clear a specific process. If no Process ID is entered,
all OSPF processes are cleared.
bfd (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword bfd to debug only OSPF BFD information.
event (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword event to debug only OSPF event information.
packet (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword packet to debug only OSPF packet information.
spf (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword spf to display the Shortest Path First information.
database-timer
rate-limit
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords database-timer rate-limit to display the
LSA throttling timer information. This applies to the S4810 platform only.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.8.0 Added the database-timer rate-limit option for the S4810.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Added support for the Multi-Process OSPF.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre- 6.1.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
The following describes the debug ip ospf command shown in the Example below.
Field Description
8:14 Displays the time stamp.
Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3) 851