Chapter 8. Implementing OSPF for IPv4

This chapter covers the following exam topics:

IP Routing Technologies

Configure and verify OSPF (single area)

neighbor adjacencies

OSPF states

Discuss Multi area

Configure OSPF v2

Router ID

LSA types

Differentiate methods of routing and routing protocols

Administrative distance

metric

next hop

Cisco happened to put some Open Shortest Path First Version 2 (OSPFv2) topics into the ICND1 exam and some into the ICND2 exam. So, this chapter takes the three perspectives on OSPFv2 discussed for ICND1—concepts, configuration, and verification—and takes each a step or two further.

In particular, this chapter takes a long look at OSPFv2 concepts. It discusses specific link-state advertisement (LSA) types, how OSPF ...

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