From: steven owen (trueccie@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Jun 27 2002 - 23:34:10 GMT-3
after i build a virtual link,the "inactive"disappears,
Why.
Thanks.
--- Brian Dennis <brian@5g.net> wrote:
> Not having interfaces or neighbors in an area can
> make an area inactive.
>
>
> Sometimes when I don't get enough coffee in the
> morning I become
> inactive myself ;-)
>
> Brian Dennis, CCIE #2210 (R&S/ISP Dial)
> bdennis@5g.net
> 5G Networks, Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> steven owen
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 6:30 PM
> To: ccielab
> Subject: What does "Area BACKBONE(0) (Inactive)"
> mean?
>
> when i "show ip ospf",i got the following ,
> Area BACKBONE(0) (Inactive)
> Number of interfaces in this area is 0
> Area has message digest authentication
> SPF algorithm executed 1 times
> Area ranges are
> Number of LSA 0. Checksum Sum 0x0
> Number of opaque link LSA 0. Checksum Sum
> 0x0
> Number of DCbitless LSA 0
> Number of indication LSA 0
> Number of DoNotAge LSA 0
> Flood list length 0
>
> even in another scenario ,one router has an int in
> area 0,
> i got
> Area BACKBONE(0) (Inactive)
> Number of interfaces in this area is 1
>
>
> so what does "inactive"mean?
>
> Thanks
>
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