""William Li"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi group > > > > I just happened to find there is an advertise option could be added > in "area area-id range ip-address mask" command. The command could be > like this "area area-id range ip-address mask advertise". My question > is, will there be any functional difference between with and without > this option. As per DOC CD, option "advertise" means: Sets the address > range status to advertise and generates a Type 3 summary link-state > advertisement (LSA). But by default, when we generate a summary address > in ABR without any options, the summary address will be advertised > automatically, am I right?
you are correct. if it is any help, Parkhurst states that the two commands area x range and area x range advertise are equivalent. there is no difference in behaviour that I have determined in my own humble experiments. > > > > Thanks > > > > William Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=60551&t=60550 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]