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Passive-Interface Default Command on CISCO Router/Switch

Command Passive-Interface Default Use This command prevents OSPF from forming adjacencies on all interfaces on the router. Using no passive interface default command is used to allow OSPF communication. Syntax Router(config-router)#passive-interface default Example In this example, we will use passive-interface default to block all OSPF adjacencies. Afterwards, we will allow communication through …

Network Command on CISCO Router/Switch

Command Network Use Specifies which interfaces will participate in the OSPF process. Syntax Router(config-router)#network <network address> <wildcard mask> area <area> Options <network address> Any interface with this network address will be added into OSPF. <wildcard masks> Sets how specific the network statement is: 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.255 would match any …

Distance OSPF Command on CISCO Router/Switch

Command Distance OSPF Use This command changes the administrative distance for OSPF routes. Syntax Router(config-router)#distance ospf <intra-area distance><inter-area distance><external distance> Example In this example, we will change OSPF administrative distance to 150 for internal routes and 220 for external. Currently, we see OSPF is at its default administrative distance of 110. …