Switch Release Notes
Configuring the OSPF Routing Protocol (Layer 3)
9-6   Cajun P550/P220 Switch Operation Guide
3.
Use Table 9-4 to complete your OSPF virtual link configuration:
4.
Click 
CREATE
 to save your changes, or 
CANCEL
 to restore previous settings.
Deleting OSPF Virtual Links
To delete an OSPF virtual link:
1.
In the 
OSPF Configuration
 section of the Web Agent window, click 
Virtual  
Links
. The OSPF Virtual Links dialog box opens.
2.
Select the virtual link to be removed.
3.
Click 
DELETE
. The virtual link is removed.
Table 9-4. OSPF Virtual Link Parameters 
Parameter Defines the...
Router ID Router ID for the far end of the virtual link. 
Area Area ID of the area through which the virtual link travels.
Tra n s it D elay Estimated number of seconds it takes to transmit a link state 
update packet over this virtual link.
Retransmit Interval Number of seconds between link-state advertisement 
retransmissions on this virtual link, for adjacencies belonging to 
this virtual link. This value is also used when retransmitting 
database description and link-state request packets.
Hello Interval Length of time, in seconds, between the Hello packets that the 
router sends on the virtual link. This value must be the same for 
all routers attached to a common network. 
Dead Interval Number of seconds that a router's Hello packets have not been 
seen before it's neighbors declare the router down. This should 
be some multiple of the Hello interval. This value must be the 
same for all routers attached to a common network.
Authentication Type of authentication available for use on a given OSPF 
interface. Authentication types include:
•None
• Simple Password
• MD5 Authentication
Authentication Key Area's authentication key.
MD5 Key ID MD5 authentication key ID as a decimal value.










