by Maher Haddad | Feb 14, 2024 | Huawei OSPF
In this chapter, I will do a LAB to show you how to configure basic OSPF on the backbone area. The whole idea of this chapter is to make you familiar with the OSPF configuration CLI on Huawei and to show you how OSPF would discover the remote networks once it is...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 12, 2022 | Huawei OSPF
Now I need to configure Area 1 as a totally NSSA. With this type of stub area, LSA type 3 and LSA type 5 will be blocked, and LSA type 7 will be used so you can have an ASBR in that area. Let me show you how you can configure that. [mepr-show rules=”319″...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 12, 2022 | Huawei OSPF
Let’s think that there is an area after area 1, and I want that area to receive the LSA type 5 external. If you do area 1 as a totally stub area, then type 5 (as well as type 3) will be blocked. What we can do is to make area 1 as a NSSA, then you will have LSA type 7...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 12, 2022 | Huawei OSPF
In this LAB, I want to configure area 1 to be a totally stub area. Remember, with totally stub area LSA type 3 and type 5 area blocked, so we will only see a default route on the routing table. Let’s do the work. [mepr-show rules=”319″...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 12, 2022 | Huawei OSPF
I have this LAB scenario. I have already configured OSPF on all routers and I have configured RIP between R3 and R4 and made the route import. R1 should now see the route of 192.168.34.0/24 as LSA Type 5 external route from OSPF and should also see the route of...
by Maher Haddad | Jun 12, 2022 | Huawei OSPF
In OSPF, you can make an area as stub if it is not the area 0 (backbone area). But why we need to make the area as stub and what are the different types of stub areas? Before I dig into this chapter, please be sure that you have a very good understanding of the LSA...
