OSPF Flashcards
what type of routing protocol is OSPF
Link-state
OSPF algorithm
Dijkstra
What metric does OSPF use
Cost
AD for OSPF
110
IP transport used for OSPF
88
OSPF authenitcation
MD5
ALL routers broadcast address
224.0.0.5
DR routers broadcast address
224.0.0.6
OSPF cost calculation
ref bw / int bw (100 / 10mb)
OSPF adj states (8) (d,a,i,2,ex,ex,L,F)
down, attempt, init, 2-way, exstart, exchange, loading, full
LSA type 1
Router link - lists neighboring routers and cost, flooded within an area
LSA type 2
Network link - Gen by DR, lists adj area routers, flooded within an area
LSA type 3
Network summary - Gen by ABR, advertised among areas
LSA type 4
ASBR summary - injected by ABR into backbone to advertise presence of ASBR
LSA type 5
Gen by ASBR and flooded throughout AS to advertise route external to OSPF (rip or eigrp or bgp areas)