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Configuring OSPF on the VPLS PE Router

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

Before You Begin

For background information, read VPLS on a PE Router Configuration Overview.

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

To configure OSPF area 0.0.0.0 on the VPLS PE router:

  1. Select Configuration>View and Edit>Edit Configuration.

    The Configuration page appears.

  2. Expand Protocols.
  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:

user@host# set protocols ospf area 0.0.0.0 interface so-2/0/1.0
user@host# set protocols ospf area 0.0.0.0 interface lo0.0

To configure traffic engineering for OSPF:

user@host# set protocols ospf traffic-engineering

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