Configuring OSPF on the VPLS PE Router

The PE routers exchange routing information using an IGP such as OSPF.

You can use either J-Web or the CLI configuration editor to configure OSPF on the VPLS PE router.

This topic covers:

• J-Web Configuration
• CLI Configuration
• Related Topics

J-Web Configuration

To configure OSPF area 0.0.0.0 on the VPLS PE router:

1. Select Configure>CLI Tools>Point and Click CLI.
2. Next to Protocols, click Configure or Edit.
3. Select ospf.
4. Next to Area, click Add new entry.
5. In the Area ID, type 0.0.0.0.
6. Click OK.
7. Next to Area select the area 0.0.0.0.
8. Next to Interface, click Add new entry.
9. In the Interface name box, type so-2/0/1.0.
10. Click OK to return to the Area page.
11. Next to Interfaces, click Add new entry.
12. In the Interface name box, type lo0.0.
13. Click OK to return to the Area page.

To configure traffic engineering for OSPF:

1. Click OK to return to the Ospf page.
2. Select Traffic engineering.
3. Click OK.

CLI Configuration

To configure OSPF area 0.0.0.0 on the VPLS PE router:

To configure traffic engineering for OSPF:

Related Topics

• Configuring MPLS on the VPLS PE Router
• Configuring RSVP on the VPLS PE Router
• Configuring BGP on the VPLS PE Router