Re: What does "Area BACKBONE(0) (Inactive)" mean?

From: David Luu (wicked01@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Jun 28 2002 - 01:36:53 GMT-3


   
BACKBONE(0) (Inactice) means that either there are no interfaces defined
for area 0 or if there is an interface defined, it does not have a neighbor
area 0 router to talk to (for area 0 only)

At 06:29 PM 6/27/2002 -0700, steven owen wrote:
>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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