Users Guide

1278 OSPF and OSPFv3
Configuring OSPFv3 Interface Settings
Use the following commands to configure per-interface OSPFv3 settings.
Command Purpose
configure Enter global configuration mode.
interface vlan vlan-id Enter Interface Configuration mode for the specified
VLAN.
ipv6 ospf areaid area-id Enables OSPFv3 on the interface and sets the area ID of
an interface. This command supersedes the effects of
network area command.
The area-id variable is the ID of the area (Range: IP
address or decimal from 0 –4294967295)
ipv6 ospf priority
number-value
Set the OSPFv3 priority for the interface. The number-
value variable specifies the priority of an interface (Range:
0 to 255).
The default priority is 1, which is the highest router
priority. A value of 0 indicates that the router is not
eligible to become the designated router on this network.
ipv6 ospf retransmit-
interval seconds
Set the OSPFv3 retransmit interval for the interface.
The seconds variable is the number of seconds between
link-state advertisements for adjacencies belonging to this
router interface.
This value is also used when retransmitting database
descriptions and link-state request packets. Valid values
range from 0 to 3600 seconds (1 hour).
ipv6 ospf hello-interval
seconds
Set the OSPFv3 hello interval for the interface. This
parameter must be the same for all routers attached to a
network.
The seconds variable indicates the number of seconds to
wait before sending Hello packets from the interface.
(Range: 1–65535).