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show Commands

The show commands provide information about the following OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 items:

Routing processes
Border routers
Database
Interfaces
Neighbors
Traffic
Virtual links
Internal statistics
MPLS tunnels and opaque LSAs

You can use the output filtering feature of the show command to include or exclude lines of output based on a text string you specify. See JUNOSe System Basics Configuration Guide, for details.

show ip ospf

show ipv6 ospf

Use to display general information about OSPF routing processes.
Field descriptions
- Routing Process—Process ID, router ID, domain ID
- OSPF administrative state—Enabled or disabled
- OSPF operational state—Enabled or disabled
- Incremental External SPF—On or off
- Graceful Restart Capability—On or off
- Time limit to complete graceful restart—Amount of time (in seconds) during which the router can reacquire OSPF neighbors that were fully operational prior to the restart
- Time limit to flush grace LSAs—Amount of time (in seconds) during which the router can remove grace LSAs over all interfaces
- Graceful Restart Helper Capability—On or off
- Graceful Restart Help:
  - Not Aborted On Topology Change
  - Aborted On Any Topology Change
  - Aborted On Any Non-External Topology Change
- OSPF set trap field—Enabled or disabled
- Router—Router types: internal, area border, or autonomous system boundary routers
- OSPF Statistics—Packets received and sent; LSA discard count
- TOS type—Number of types of service supported
- SPF timers—Timers configured on the router
- Maximum path splits—Maximum equal-cost paths supported
- Areas—Areas configured and their parameters
- Number of areas—Number of areas in the router

Example 1

host1#show ip ospf

Routing Process OSPF 1 with Router ID, 0.0.0.0, Domain ID 0.0.0.0
OSPF administrative state is enabled
OSPF operational state is disabled
Incremental External SPF is ON
Graceful Restart Capability is ON 
Time limit to complete graceful restart 180 seconds 
Time limit to flush grace LSAs 15 seconds 
Graceful Restart Helper Capability is OFF 
Graceful Restart Help Not Aborted On Topology Change 
Ospf set trap field disabled
OSPF Statistics: 
Rcvd: 0 total, 0 checksum errors
0 hello, 0 database desc, 0 link state req
0 link state updates, 0 link state acks
Sent: 0 total, 0 pkts dropped
0 hello, 0 database desc, 0 link state req
0 link state updates, 0 link state acks
LSA discard count: 0
Supports only single TOS(TOS0) routes 
SPF schedule delay 0 secs, Hold time between two SPFs 3 secs
Maximum path splits 4 
Number of active areas in this router is 0
0 normal, 0 stub, 0 NSSA.

Example 2

host1#show ip ospf

Routing Process OSPF 4 with Router ID, 10.0.0.1, Domain ID 0.0.0
 OSPF administrative state is enabled
 OSPF operational state is enabled
 Incremental External SPF is ON
 Graceful Restart Capability is OFF
 Graceful Restart Helper Capability is OFF
 Graceful Restart Help Not Aborted On Topology Change
 Ospf set trap field disabled
 OSPF Statistics:
      Rcvd: 0 total, 0 pkts dropped, 0 checksum errors
            0 hello, 0 database desc, 0 link state req
            0 link state updates, 0 link state acks
      Sent: 1 total, 0 pkts dropped
            1 hello, 0 database desc, 0 link state req
            0 link state updates, 0 link state acks
      LSA discard count: 0
 Supports only single TOS(TOS0) routes
 SPF schedule delay 0 secs, Hold time between two SPFs 3 secs
 Maximum path splits 4
 Area BACKBONE(0.0.0.0)
    SPF algorithm executed 5 times
    ABDR count 0
    ASBDR count 0
    LSA Count 1
    Number of interfaces in this area is 1
    Area ranges are:
 Area 0.0.0.1
    Area is a stub area
    Type-3 summary is filtered
    SPF algorithm executed 5 times
    ABDR count 0
    ASBDR count 0
    LSA Count 0
    Number of interfaces in this area is 0
    Area ranges are:
 Area 0.0.0.2
    Area is nssa
    Type-3 summary is filtered
    SPF algorithm executed 4 times
    ABDR count 0
    ASBDR count 0
    LSA Count 0
    Number of interfaces in this area is 0
    Area ranges are:
 Area 0.0.0.5
    Area is nssa
    SPF algorithm executed 3 times
    ABDR count 0
    ASBDR count 0
    LSA Count 0
    Number of interfaces in this area is 0
    Area ranges are:
 Number of active areas in this router is 4
 1  normal, 1 stub, 2 NSSA.

Example 3

host1#show ipv6 ospf
Routing Process OSPFv3 1 with Router ID 10.1.1.1
 OSPFv3 administrative state is enabled
 OSPFv3 operational state is enabled
 Incremental External SPF is OFF
 Graceful Restart capability is OFF
 Graceful Restart helper capability is OFF
Ospf set trap field disabled 
 SPF schedule delay 0 secs, Hold time between two SPFs 3 secs
 Maximum path splits 4
 Area BACKBONE(0.0.0.0)
SPF algorithm executed 13 times
ABDR count 1
ASBDR count 1
LSA Count 117
Number of interfaces in this area is 3
Area ranges are:
 Number of active areas in this router is 1
1normal, 0 stub, 0 NSSA.

See show ip ospf
See show ipv6 ospf

show ip ospf border-routers

show ipv6 ospf border-routers

Use to display a list of OSPF border routers.
Field descriptions
- Destination—Destination's router ID
- NEXT HOP—Next hop toward the destination
- Interface—Interface for which you are obtaining the information
- Router Type—Router type of the destination: either an ABR or AS boundary router, or both
- Route Type—Type of this route: either an intra-area or interarea route
- Area—Area ID of the area from which this route is learned

Example 1

host1#show ip ospf border-routers
Destination NEXT HOP   Interface      Router Type  Route Type Area
5.5.0.250   5.5.6.250  fastethernet0  ABR/ASBR     INTRA      0.0.0.0
5.5.0 250   4.4.4.250  fastethernet0  ABR/ASBR     INTRA      0.0.0.1
6.6.6.250   4.4.4.13   fastethernet0  ABR          INTRA      0.0.0.1

Example 2

host1#show ipv6 ospf border-routers
OSPF Area Border Routers
    Destination       NEXT_HOP       Interface  RouteType       Area
      10.0.0.10       FE80::3       ATM4/1.39   INTRA        0.0.0.0
      10.0.0.11       FE80::4       ATM4/0.41   INTRA        0.0.0.0
      10.0.0.11     FE80::5      ATM4/1.48   INTRA      100.0.0.1

OSPF Autonomous System Border Routers

    Destination       NEXT_HOP       Interface  RouteType       Area
       10.1.1.4        FE80::3       ATM4/1.39   INTER        0.0.0.0
       10.1.1.5        FE80::4       ATM4/0.41   INTER        0.0.0.0

See show ip ospf border-routers
See show ipv6 ospf border-routers

show ip ospf database

show ipv6 ospf database

Use to display the full IP OSPF database, a summary of the database, or LSAs specific to the given area.
Field descriptions
- Link ID—Link-state ID of the LSA; for OSPFv2:
  - For router links, set to the router’s OSPF router ID
  - For network links, set to the IP interface address of the network’s designated router
  - For type 3 summary LSAs, set to an IP network number
  - For type 4 summary LSAs, set to an AS boundary router ID
  - For type 5 externals, set to an IP network number
- Link ID—Link-state ID of the LSA; for OSPFv3:
  - For link LSAs, set to the interface ID
  - For network links, set to the interface ID
  - For router links, set to integer
  - For intra-area prefix links, set to integer
  - For interarea prefix links, set to integer
  - For interarea router links, set to integer
  - For external links, set to integer
  - For grace links, set to integer
- ADV Router—ID of the advertising router
- Age—Link-state age
- Seq#—Link-state sequence number (detects old or duplicate LSAs)
- Checksum—Fletcher checksum of the complete contents of the LSA
- Area—Area for which data is displayed
- Router—Number of router LSAs
- Network—Number of network LSAs
- Intra-Prefix—Number of intra-prefix LSAs
- Inter-Prefix—Number of inter-prefix LSAs
- Inter-Router—Number of inter-outer LSAs
- Link LSAs—Number of link LSAs
- Grace LSAs—Number of graceful restart LSAs
- External LSAs—Number of external LSAs
- MaxAge—Number of LSAs that have reached the maximum age
- Area—Area for this LSA
- LS age—LSA age
- Options—Optional capabilities supported by this router
- LS Type—LSA type
- Link State ID—Link-state ID of the link local LSA
- Length—Length of the LSA (in bytes)
- Bit set—Bit set used by this LSA type
- Link connected to—Type of network to which the link connects
- Neighboring router’s Router ID—Router ID of the neighboring router
- Neighboring router’s Interface ID—Interface ID of the neighboring router
- Local Interface ID—Local interface ID
- Metric—Cost of this interface
- Attached Router—Addresses of any attached routers
- Router Priority—Priority value configured for the router
- Link Local Address—Originating router's link-local interface address on the link
- Prefixes—Prefixes associated with this LSA
- Number of Prefixes—Number of prefixes associated with this LSA
- Referenced LSA Type—Router LSA or network LSA with which the IPv6 address prefixes should be associated
- Referenced LSA Advertising Router—Router LSA or network LSA with which the IPv6 address prefixes should be associated
- Referenced LSA ID—Router LSA or network LSA with which the IPv6 address prefixes should be associated
- asbr—Address of the AS boundary router
- LS Seq Number—Sequence number of the LSA
- TLVs—Type of TLV included in LSA
  - 1(Restart duration)—Duration of the restart, in seconds
  - 2(Restart Reason)—Reason that the peer restarted: Unknown, Software Restart, Software Reload, Software Upgrade, Switch to redundant control processor
  - 3(Unknown)—Any recognized type is listed as type 3, unknown; consequently the meaning and units of the value are unknown as well
- length—Length of the TLV; varies according to the TLV
- Value—Value of the TLV; varies according to TLV

Example 1—OSPFv2 output

host1#show ip ospf database
OSPF Database

  Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

  Link ID    ADV Router   Age  Seq#        Checksum
5.1.101.1    5.1.101.1    932  0x80000069  0x102f
192.168.1.13 192.168.1.13 1763 0x80000099  0xaa4e
192.168.1.10 192.168.1.10 285  0x80000087  0xada6
192.168.1.11 192.168.1.11 401  0x80000087  0xaba5
192.168.24.6 192.168.24.6 622  0x800005bf  0x6087

Network Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

  Link ID    ADV Router    Age Seq#       Checksum
56.56.56.220 5.6.6.1       499 0x80000069 0x26a0
192.168.1.12 192.168.254.6 622 0x8000009e 0xebc2

  Summary Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

  Link ID ADV Router   Age Seq#       Checksum
4.4.4.0   5.5.0.250    497 0x8000005a 0x2ca6
4.4.4.0   192.168.1.13 528 0x80000059 0x 45d

  AS Summary Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

  Link ID ADV Router   Age Seq#       Checksum
5.5.0.250 192.168.1.13 491 0x80000002 0xe9d4

  AS External Link States

Link ID ADV Router Age Seq#       Checksum
8.8.8.0 5.5.0.250  502 0x8000005f 0x2d67

  Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)

Link ID      ADV Router   Age Seq#       Checksum
5.5.0.250    5.5.0.250    498 0x80000067 0xdec1
192.168.1.13 192.168.1.13 505 0x800000a5 0x3b32

Network Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)

Link ID     ADV Router     Age Seq#        Checksum
4.4.4.13    192.168.1.13   505 0x80000001  0x410b
5.1.0.0     192.168.1.13   940 0x80000059  0x82c4
5.2.0.0     5.5.0.250      495 0x80000001  0x51bf
5.2.0.0     192.168.1.13   932 0x80000059  0x76cf
5.3.0.0     5.5.0.250      495 0x80000001  0x45ca
5.3.0.0     192.168.1.13   932 0x80000059  0x6ada
56.56.56.0  5.5.0.250      495 0x80000062  0xc469

AS Summary Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)

Link ID   ADV Router Age Seq#         Checksum
5.5.0.250 5.5.0.250  496 0x800000001  0x51c0

Example 2—OSPFv3 general output

host1#show ipv6 ospf database
OSPF Database 
     V3 Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.0         2.2.2.2         167         0x80000003  0xa9e3
0.0.0.0         3.3.3.3         168         0x80000002  0x2c63

      V3 Inter-Area Net Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.1         2.2.2.2         33          0x80000004  0x5288

      V3 Inter-Area Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.1         2.2.2.2         33          0x80000001  0x a0f

      V3 Intra-Area Prefix Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.1         2.2.2.2         167         0x80000003  0xc8ba
0.0.0.1         3.3.3.3         168         0x80000003  0xdc9e

      V3 Link Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
50.0.0.10       2.2.2.2         178         0x80000001  0xb51d
50.0.0.13       3.3.3.3         178         0x80000001  0x8c3e

     V3 Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.0         1.1.1.1         40          0x80000003  0xf7a4
0.0.0.0         2.2.2.2         168         0x80000003  0x7825

      V3 Inter-Area Net Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.2         2.2.2.2         33          0x80000004  0x6a4f

      V3 Intra-Area Prefix Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.1         1.1.1.1         169         0x80000003  0x911a
0.0.0.1         2.2.2.2         168         0x80000003  0xa5fd

      V3 Link Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)
      
Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
50.0.0.6        1.1.1.1         180         0x80000001  0x44b7
50.0.0.9        2.2.2.2         178         0x80000001  0x1bd8

      V3 External Link States

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum
0.0.0.1         1.1.1.1         40          0x80000001  0xe5a0

Example 3—OSPFv3 database summary information

host1:v2#show ipv6 ospf database database-summary
 Area     Router   Network   Intra-Prefix   Inter-Prefix   Inter-Router
-------   ------   -------   ------------   ------------   ------------
0.0.0.0   2        1         3              0              0
 Area     MaxAge
-------   ------
0.0.0.0   0

Link LSAs: 2, Max age: 0
Grace LSAs: 1, Max age: 0
External LSAs: 0, Max age: 0

Example 4—OSPFv3 LSA output (router)

host1#show ipv6 ospf database router
V3 Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)
  LS age: 433
  Options: (  V6-Bit , R-Bit , ExternalRoutingCapability,  No Nssa-LSA)
  LS Type: Router Links
  Link State ID: 0.0.0.0
  Advertising Router: 1.1.1.1
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000002
  Checksum: 0x c90
  Length: 40
  Bit E set
     Link connected to: a Point To Point Network
      Neighboring  router's Router Id: 2.2.2.2
      Neighboring  router's Interface Id: 0x3200000a
      Local Interface ID : 0x32000006
      Metric 1

  LS age: 432
  Options: (  V6-Bit , R-Bit , ExternalRoutingCapability,  No Nssa-LSA)
  LS Type: Router Links
  Link State ID: 0.0.0.0
  Advertising Router: 2.2.2.2
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000002
  Checksum: 0x8519
  Length: 40

     Link connected to: a Point To Point Network
      Neighboring  router's Router Id: 1.1.1.1
      Neighboring  router's Interface Id: 0x32000006
      Local Interface ID : 0x3200000a
      Metric 1

Example 5—OSPFv3 LSA output (network)

host1#show ipv6 ospf database network
(Area 0.0.0.1)
LS Type: Network LSA
Link State ID: 0.0.0.14
  Advertising Router: 3.3.3.3
      LS age: 131
LS Seq Number: 0x80000001
  Checksum: 0x6c69
  Length: 32
Options:   V6-bit set, ExternalRoutingCapability, R-bit set
      Attached Router: 3.3.3.3
      Attached Router: 2.2.2.2

Example 6—OSPFv3 LSA output (link)

host1#show ipv6 ospf database link
V3 Link Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

Link ID         ADV Router      Age         Seq#        Checksum

  LS age: 280
  LS Type: Link 
  Link State ID: 0x32000006
  Advertising Router: 1.1.1.1
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000001
  Checksum: 0x44b7
  Length: 56
  Router Priority 0
  Link Local Address fe80::90:1a00:200:670
  Prefixes 
       1:1:1:1000:: / 60       options 0       metric 0

  LS age: 282
  LS Type: Link 
  Link State ID: 0x3200000a
  Advertising Router: 2.2.2.2
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000001
  Checksum: 0x11e1
  Length: 56
  Router Priority 0
  Link Local Address fe80::90:1a00:300:670
  Prefixes 
       1:1:1:1000:: / 60       options 0       metric 0

Example 7—OSPFv3 LSA output (intra-area-prefix)

host1#show ipv6 ospf database intra-area-prefix

      V3 Intra Area Prefix Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)
  LS age: 162
  LS Type: Intra Area Prefix Links
  Link State ID: 0.0.0.1
  Advertising Router: 1.1.1.1
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000003
  Checksum: 0x911a
  Length: 44
  Number of Prefixes 1
  Referenced LSA Type 0x    2001
  Referenced LSA Advertising Router 1.1.1.1
  Referenced LSA ID 0
  Prefixes 
       1:1:1:1000:: / 60       options 0       metric 1

  LS age: 161
  LS Type: Intra Area Prefix Links
  Link State ID: 0.0.0.1
  Advertising Router: 2.2.2.2
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000003
  Checksum: 0xa5fd
  Length: 44
  Number of Prefixes 1
  Referenced LSA Type 0x    2001
  Referenced LSA Advertising Router 2.2.2.2
  Referenced LSA ID 0
  Prefixes 
       1:1:1:1000:: / 60       options 0       metric 1

Example 8—OSPFv3 LSA output (interarea router)

host1#show ipv6 ospf database inter-area-router

      V3 Inter-Area-Router Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)
  LS age: 304
  LS Type: Inter Area Net Links
  Link State ID: 0.0.0.1
  Advertising Router: 2.2.2.2
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000001
  Checksum: 0x a0f
  Length: 32
     Metric: 1
     Options: 19
     asbr: 1.1.1.1

Example 9—OSPFv3 LSA output (graceful restart helper)

host1#show ipv6 ospf database grace
      V3 Grace Link States (Area 0.0.0.1)
LS age: 3
  LS Type: Grace
  Link State ID: 0x00000002
  Advertising Router: 2.2.2.2
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000001
  Checksum: 0x8409
  Length: 44
 TLVs
Type: 1(Restart duration), length: 4, Value: 150
Type: 2(Restart Reason), length: 1, Value: 2(Software Reload)
Type: 3(Unknown), length: 4, Value: 33686018

See show ip ospf database
See show ipv6 ospf database

show ip ospf database link-local

Use to display OSPF database link local states.
Field descriptions
- Interface—Interface for which you are obtaining link-local LSA
- LS age—Age of LSA
- LS Type—Type of LSA (Link Local)
- Link State ID—Link-state ID of the link local LSA
- Advertising Router—Router ID of the router that originated the LSA
- LS Seq Number—Link-state sequence number to identify duplicate or old LSIDs
- Checksum—Checksum of the complete contents of the LSA
- Length—Length of the LSA in bytes
- Opaque LSA Type—Type of opaque LSA
- Neighbor—Neighbor IP address
- Grace Period—Helper grace period in seconds
- Restart Reason—Reason for restart; Planned Restart or Unplanned Restart

Example

host1#show ip ospf database link-local
Link-Local States

 Interface : ATM1/3.80
  LS age: 17
  LS Type: Link Local
  Link State ID: 3.0.0.0
  Advertising Router: 100.1.1.67
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000002
  Checksum: 0xac91
  Length: 36
  Opaque LSA Type : Restart Grace
  Neighbor 0.0.0.0
  Grace Period 90 seconds
  Restart Reason : Unplanned Restart

See show ip ospf database

show ip ospf database opaque-area

Use to display lists of information about the TE opaque LSAs.
The TE router address LSA describes a stable IP address on the originating router that can be used for TE purposes—such as setting up TE LSPs to this address.
The TE link LSA describes TE information about an interface on the originating router.
Field descriptions
- LS age—Age of LSA
- Options—Optional capabilities supported by the described portion of the routing domain
- LS Type—Type of LSA; opaque area TE router address or opaque area TE link LSA
- Link State ID—Link-state ID of the opaque LSA
- Advertising Router—Router ID of the router that originated the LSA
- LS Seq Number—Link-state sequence number to identify duplicate or old LSIDs
- Checksum—Checksum of the complete contents of the LSA
- Length—Length of the LSA in bytes
- TE Router-ID—Traffic engineering router ID of the originating router
- Link Type—Point-to-point or multiaccess
- Link ID—For point-to-point interfaces, this is the router ID of the router at the remote end; for multiaccess interfaces, this is the address of the DR
- Local Address—IP address of the local interface for the link
- Remote Address—IP address of the remote (neighbor’s) interface for the link
- TE Metric—Link metric for traffic engineering purposes; can be different from the standard OSPF link
- Max BW—Maximum bandwidth that can be used on this link in this direction
- Max Reservable BW—Maximum bandwidth that can be reserved on this link; can exceed the maximum bandwidth in the event of oversubscription
- Max Unreserved BW—Amount of bandwidth not yet reserved at each of the eight priority levels; each value is less than or equal to the maximum reservable bandwidth
- Color—Bitmask that specifies the administrative group membership for this link; a link that is a member of more than one group will have multiple bits set

Example

host1#show ip ospf database opaque-area


      Opaque-area Link States (Area 0.0.0.0)

  LS age: 914
  Options:   (TOS-capable, No Type7-LSA, ExternalRoutingCapability, No
  Multicast Capability, No External Attributes    LSA)
  LS Type: Opaque-Area (TE Router Address)
  Link State ID: 1.0.0.0(Instance)
  Advertising Router: 100.1.1.1
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000003
  Checksum: 0xd293
  Length: 28
  TE Router-ID: 100.1.1.1 

  LS age: 919
  Options:   (TOS-capable, No Type7-LSA, ExternalRoutingCapability, No
  Multicast Capability, No External Attributes    LSA)
  LS Type: Opaque-Area (TE Links)
  Link State ID: 1.0.0.1(Instance)
  Advertising Router: 100.1.1.1
  LS Seq Number: 0x80000003
  Checksum: 0xf66e
  Length: 124
  Link Type: P2P
  Link ID: 1744896257
 Local Address 14.1.1.2
 Remote Address 14.1.1.1
 TE Metric 0
 Max BW 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Reservable BW 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 0 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 1 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 2 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 3 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 4 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 5 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 6 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Max Unreserved BW : pri 7 1000 kb/sec (125000 Bps)
 Color 0

See show ip ospf database

show ip ospf interface

show ipv6 ospf interface

Use to display a list of OSPFv2 or OSPFv3 interfaces.
Use the optional areaId or areaIdInt values to specify an OSPF area ID in either IP or decimal format.
Field descriptions
- Interface value (fastEthernet)—Status of the physical link and the operational status of the protocol
- Internet Address—Interface IP address
- Area—Area identifier: IP address
- Network type—Broadcast, NBMA, Point-to-Point, or Point-to-Multipoint
- Authentication type—None, simple, or MD5
- Cost—Metric for OSPF transmission
- Transmit Delay—Time between transmissions from the specified interface
- Interface State—Current state of the specified interface
- Priority—Router’s priority on the specified interface
- Designated Router—Designated router ID and respective interface IP address
- Backup Designated Router—Designated router ID and respective interface IP address of the backup router
- Timer intervals—Configuration of timer intervals: Hello, Dead, Wait, and Retransmit
- Neighbor Count—Number of neighbors and their state; adjacent neighbors
- LDP is configured through LDP autoconfig—Indicates whether LDP is configured on the interface by means of autoconfiguration; supported only for OSPFv2
- LDP-IGP Synchronization—Status of synchronization, Achieved or Pending; supported only for OSPFv2

Example 1

host1#show ip ospf interface
FastEthernet0 is up, OSPF line protocol is up
OSPF interface configuration:
  Internet Address 192.168.1.250, Area 0.0.0.0
  Network type BROADCAST, No authentication
  Cost: 1
  Transmit Delay is 1 sec, Interface State DROTHER, Priority 1
  Designated Router (Interface address) 192.168.1.107
  Backup Designated Router (Interface address) 192.168.1.214
  Timer intervals configured, Hello 10, Dead 40, Wait 120, Retransmit 5
  Neighbor Count is 2, Adjacent neighbor count is 2
  Adjacent with neighbor 192.168.1.107 (Designated Router)
  Adjacent with neighbor 192.168.254.7 (Backup Designated Router)
  LDP is configured through LDP autoconfig
  LDP-IGP Synchronization: Achieved

Example 2

host1#show ipv6 ospf interface
ATM4/0.12 is up, OSPFv3 line protocol is up
 Area 0.0.0.0, Intf ID: 0x320004, Instance ID: 0
 Link Local Address: fe80::90:1a00:100:80
 Interface is active
 Network type POINT-TO-POINT
 Interface State POINT-TO-POINT
 Cost: 1, Priority 1
 No designated router on this network
 No backup designated router on this network
 Timer intervals configured:
 Hello 10, Dead 40, Wait 40
 Transmit Delay is 1 sec(s)
 Retransmit interval is 5 secs
 Neighbor Count is 1
  FULL Adjacent neighbor count is 1
  Adjacent with neighbor 11.0.0.2

FastEthernet0/0 is up, OSPFv3 line protocol is up
OSPF interface configuration:
 Interface ID 0.0.1.1
 IPv6 link-local address FE80::3/128
 IPv6 prefix address 3000::1/64, Area 0.0.0.0
 Network type BROADCAST
 Cost: 1
 Transmit Delay is 1 sec, Interface State BACKUPDR, Priority 1
 Designated Router's router ID 1.1.1.1
 Backup Designated Router's router ID 2.2.2.2
 Timer intervals configured, Hello 10, Dead 40, Wait 40, Retransmit 5
 Neighbor Count is 1, Adjacent neighbor count is 1
  Adjacent with neighbor 3.3.3.3 (Designated Router)

See show ip ospf interface
See show ipv6 ospf interface

show ip ospf internal-statistics

show ipv6 ospf internal-statistics

Use to display internal OSPFv2 or OSPFv3 statistics, such as allocation failures for different OSPF components.
Use the delta keyword to display statistics relative to the current baseline.
Field descriptions
- LSA bytes allocated—Number of bytes allocated for LSAs
- Router LSA bytes allocated—Number of bytes allocated for router LSAs
- Summary bytes allocated—Number of bytes allocated for summary LSAs
- Neighbor RTX bytes allocated—Number of bytes allocated for neighbor retransmissions
- Timers bytes allocated—Number of bytes allocated for OSPF timers
- Ospf total bytes free—Total number of bytes free
- Ospf heap total bytes allocated—Total number of bytes allocated from the OSPF heap
- Neighbor allocation failures—Number of neighbor allocation failures
- LSA allocation failures—Number of LSA allocation failures
- LSA HDR allocation failures—Number of LSA header allocation failures
- DB Request allocation failures—Number of database request allocation failures
- RTX allocation failures—Number of neighbor retransmission allocation failures
- LS Ack allocation failures—Number of LSA acknowledgment packet allocation failures
- DD pkt allocation failures—Number of database description packet allocation failures
- OSPF interface allocation failures—Number of interface allocation failures
- OSPF general packet allocation failures—Number of general packet allocation failures

Example 1

host1#show ip ospf internal-statistics
 Routing Process OSPF 1 with Router ID 5.72.3.1
 Internal OSPF Statistics, bytes allocated/free:
      LSA bytes allocated:216
      Router LSA bytes allocated:936
      Summary bytes allocated:0
      Neighbor RTX bytes allocated:0
      Timers bytes allocated:352
      Ospf total bytes free:824368
      Ospf heap total bytes allocated:1048576
 Internal OSPF Statistics, allocation failures:
      Neighbor allocation failures:0
      LSA allocation failures:0
      LSA HDR allocation failures:0
      DB Request allocation failures:0
      RTX allocation failures:0
      LS Ack allocation failures:0
      DD pkt allocation failures:0
      OSPF interface allocation failures:0
      OSPF general packet allocation failures:0

Example 2

host1#show ipv6 ospf internal-statistics
Routing Process OSPFv3 1 with Router ID 1.1.1.1
 Internal OSPF Statistics, bytes allocated/free:
      LSA bytes allocated:                     39
      Router LSA bytes allocated:              1314774
      Summary bytes allocated:                 0
      Timers bytes allocated:                  96
      Ospf total bytes free:                   16
      Ospf heap total bytes allocated:         1000
 Internal OSPF Statistics, allocation failures:
      Neighbor allocation failures:            0
      LSA allocation failures:                 0
      LSA HDR allocation failures:             0
      DB Request allocation failures:          0
      RTX allocation failures:                 0
      LS Ack allocation failures:              0
      DD pkt allocation failures:              0
      OSPF interface allocation failures:      0
      OSPF general packet allocation failures: 0

See show ip ospf internal-statistics
See show ipv6 ospf internal-statistics

show ip ospf neighbors

See show ip ospf neighbors

show ipv6 ospf neighbors

Use to display information about OSPF neighbors on a per-interface basis.
Use the optional areaId or areaIdInt values, in the show ipv6 ospf neighbors command, to specify an OSPFv3 area ID in either IP or decimal format.
You can use the history keyword with the show ip ospf neighbors command to display a history of up to 10 events for all OSPF neighbors or a specific OSPF neighbor. This neighbor uptime tracking feature is not available for OSPFv3. For more information, see Neighbor Uptime Tracking.
Field descriptions
- Neighbor ID—Neighbor’s router ID
- Pri—Router priority of neighbor
- State—OSPF neighbor’s state
  - DR—Designated router
  - BDR—Backup designated router
  - DR Other—Neighbor to a designated router or a backup designated router
- Dead Time—Interval since last hello packet from neighbor
- Address—IP address of the neighbor’s interface
- Intf ID—Interface ID of the neighbor’s interface
- Interface—Name of the specified interface and its port number
- Transition log—List of transitions events for a neighbor
- Interface—Interface for the neighbor
- Event—Transition event
- Cause—Cause of transition event
- Time—Time stamp for the event in day month date HH : MM : SS format

Example 1

host1# show ip ospf neighbors
Neighbor ID  Pri  State             Dead Time     Address    Interface
10.0.8.1     1    TWO-WAY/DR Other  00:00:39      10.0.76.1  fastEthernet11/0
10.0.71.1    1    FULL/DR           00:00:42      10.0.76.2  fastEthernet11/0
10.0.96.1    1    FULL/BDR          00:00:28      10.0.76.4  fastEthernet11/0

Example 2

host1# show ipv6 ospf neighbors
        Neighbor ID  Pri  State            Dead Time Intf ID     Interface
    1.1.1.1      1    TWO-WAY/DROTHER  00:00:40  0x3200042a  FastEthernet13/1.172
    3.3.3.3      1    FULL/BDR         00:00:40  0x32000494  FastEthernet13/1.172
    4.4.4.4      1    FULL/DR          00:00:40  0x320004c9  FastEthernet13/1.172

Example 3

host1#show ip ospf neighbors history
Transition log for neighbor 10.10.8.2:
Interface           Event Cause           Time
==============================================
ATM2/0.8            Seen  NA              WED DEC 14 07:02:27

Transition log for neighbor 10.10.12.2:
Interface           Event Cause           Time
==============================================
ATM2/0.12           Seen  NA              WED DEC 14 07:09:12
ATM2/0.12           DOWN  Interface down  WED DEC 14 07:05:47
ATM2/0.12           Seen  NA              WED DEC 14 07:02:32

See show ipv6 ospf neighbors

show ip ospf remote-neighbor interface

Use to display all interfaces that are associated with OSPF remote neighbors.
Field descriptions
- OSPF remote-neighbor—Remote neighbor address for this interface
- Update-source—Update source for this interface
- Remote-neighbor reachable—Reachable status of the remote neighbor, yes or no
- Area—Area of this interface
- Network type—Network type for this interface
- Cost—Cost value for this interface
- Transmit Delay—Transmit delay for this interface, in seconds
- Interface State—Interface state
- Priority—Priority value for this interface
- Designated router—Designated router on this network, if any
- Backup designated router—Backup designated router on this network, if any
- Hello—Hello timer value, in seconds
- Dead—Dead interval timer value, in seconds
- Wait—Wait interval timer value, in seconds
- Retransmit—Retransmit interval timer value, in seconds
- Neighbor Count—Number of neighbors to this interface
- Adjacent neighbor count—Number of adjacent neighbors to this interface
- Adjacent with neighbor—Address of the neighbor adjacent to this interface

Example

host1#show ip ospf remote-neighbor interface
OSPF remote-neighbor 221.221.221.221 interface configuration:
 Update-source loopback0
 Remote-neighbor reachable: yes
 Area 0.0.0.0
 Network type POINT-TO-POINT, No authentication
 Cost: 1
 Transmit Delay is 1 sec, Interface State POINT-TO-POINT, Priority 1
 No designated router on this network
 No backup designated router on this network
 Timer intervals configured, Hello 10, Dead 40, Wait 40, Retransmit 5
 Neighbor Count is 1, Adjacent neighbor count is 1
  Adjacent with neighbor 221.221.221.221

See show ip ospf remote-neighbor interface

show ip ospf spf-log

Use to display how often and why the router has run a full SPF calculation.
Field descriptions
- Intra SPF log—Log for SPF calculations run to compute intra-area LSAs
- Inter SPF log—Log for SPF calculations run to compute interarea LSAs
- External SPF log—Log for SPF calculations run to compute routes outside the OSPF routing domain
- When—Amount of time since a full SPF calculation took place, in hours:minutes:seconds; the previous 20 calculations are logged
- Duration—Number of milliseconds to complete this SPF run; the elapsed time is in actual clock time, not CPU time
- LSA Router Id—Whenever a full SPF calculation is triggered by a new LSA, the router ID is stored in the router
- Triggers—List of reasons that triggered a full SPF calculation

Example

host1#show ip ospf spf-log

Intra SPF log
When     Duration      LSA Router Id    Triggers
00:04:42 0.000         23.23.23.3       Protocol Off
00:04:38 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Add
00:04:34 0.000         12.12.12.2       LSA Add
00:04:30 0.010         23.23.23.3       LSA Update
00:03:51 0.000         23.23.23.3       Protocol Off
00:03:47 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Add
00:03:43 0.000         12.12.12.2       LSA Add
00:03:39 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Update

Inter SPF log                                          
When     Duration      LSA Router Id    Triggers
00:04:46 0.010         23.23.23.3       Protocol Off
00:04:42 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Add
00:04:38 0.000         12.12.12.2       LSA Add
00:04:34 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Update
00:03:55 0.000         23.23.23.3       Protocol Off
00:03:51 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Add
00:03:47 0.000         12.12.12.2       LSA Add
00:03:43 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Update

External SPF log
When     Duration      LSA Router Id    Triggers
00:04:47 0.000         23.23.23.3       Protocol Off
00:04:43 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Add
00:04:39 0.000         12.12.12.2       LSA Add
00:04:35 0.010         23.23.23.3       LSA Update
00:03:56 0.000         23.23.23.3       Protocol Off
00:03:52 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Add
00:03:48 0.000         12.12.12.2       LSA Add
00:03:44 0.000         23.23.23.3       LSA Update

See show ip ospf spf-log

show ipv6 ospf summary-prefix

Use to display summary prefixes configured to summarize externals.

Example

host1#show ipv6 ospf summary-prefix
Summary Prefixes
4:: / 64
5:: / 64

See show ipv6 ospf summary-prefix

show ipv6 ospf traffic

Use to display OSPFv3 packet statistics.
Use the delta keyword to display statistics relative to the current baseline.
Field descriptions
- Rcvd
  - total—Total number of packets received
  - checksum errors—Total number of packets received that contained checksum errors
  - hello—Total number of hello packets received
  - database desc—Total number of database description packets received
  - link state req—Total number of link-state request packets received
  - link state updates—Total number of link-state update packets received
  - link state acks—Total number of link-state acknowledge packets received
- Sent
  - total—Total number of sent packets
  - pkts dropped—Total number of packets dropped
  - hello—Total number of hello packets sent
  - database desc—Total number of database description packets sent
  - link state req—Total number of link-state request packets sent
  - link state updates—Total number of link-state update packets sent
  - link state acks—Total number of link-state acknowledge packets sent
- LSA discard count—Total number of packets discarded

Example

host1#show ipv6 ospf traffic
OSPFv3 Statistics:
      Rcvd: 249 total, 0 checksum errors
            242 hello, 2 database desc, 1 link state req
            4 link state updates, 1 link state acks
      Sent: 251 total, 0 pkts dropped
            242 hello, 3 database desc, 1 link state req
            4 link state updates, 1 link state acks
      LSA discard count: 0

See show ipv6 ospf traffic

show ip ospf virtual-links

Use to display the parameters and the current state of OSPF virtual links.
Field descriptions
- Virtual link to router—OSPF neighbor and the current state of the virtual link
- Transmit Delay—Time (in seconds) between transmissions from the specified interface
- Timer intervals—Timer intervals (in seconds) configured for the link: Hello, Dead, and Retransmit

Example

host1#show ip ospf virtual-links
Virtual link to router 192.168.1.13 in state POINT-TO-POINT
Transmit Delay is 1 sec
Timer intervals configured, Hello 10 sec, Dead 40 sec, Retransmit 5 sec

See show ip ospf virtual-links

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