RE: area range command

From: Simon Baxter (Simon.Baxter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Aug 19 2000 - 00:25:58 GMT-3


   

It summarises learned external routes. The summary is advertised into OSPF.

-----Original Message-----
From: Sam Munzani [mailto:sam@chinet.com]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 7:30 AM
To: Fred Ingham
Cc: Stylen; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: area range command

Is summary address used to summarize external routes comming in to OSPF or
OSPF routes going to external routing protocol?

Sam

On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Fred Ingham wrote:

> The area range command is used for inter area summarization.
> the summary-address command is used to summarize external
> routes.
>
> > Stylen wrote:
> >
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > Will the area range command summarize external routes as well? i have
> > a network with multiple subnets, some of the subnets are being
> > redistributed from eigrp into ospf. on the ABR i used the area range
> > command, but the routes tagged as external are still being sent into
> > the backbone. any ideas?
> >
> > Richard Foltz, CCNP, CCDP, MCSE+I, Network+, A+
> > Technical Solutions Consultant
> > Sprint ENS
> >
> >
>



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