# show ip ospf virtual-links

#### Syntax

show ip ospf virtual-links [ vrf vrfName ] [ filter ]

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Displays the parameters and the current state of OSPF virtual links. A virtual link is a logical connection between two routers. To establish or maintain connectivity to the backbone, you can configure virtual links through nonbackbone areas. Virtual links serve to connect physically separate components of the backbone—he two endpoints of a virtual link area.

#### Options

- vrfName—Name of the VRF
- filter—See Filtering show Commands

#### Mode

Privileged Exec, User Exec