Re: OSPF virtual-link problem !

It doesn't matter how many hops. According to your diagram, it looks like R5
is the ABR between area 0 and area 1...that is where you build the VL
(R1->R5)

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 3:48 AM, Tolulope Ogunsina <togunsina_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Did you hardcode your RouterID?
> Can you post configs and logs?
> Your virtual link should be between R1 and SW1.
>
> On 3/25/10, ccie_ka_at_gmx.de <ccie_ka_at_gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi Group,
> >
> > I would like to configure an ospf virtual link over a area 1.
> > The topology looks like the following
> >
> > SW------
> > / \
> > R1--area1---R2-area 1---R3-SW----R4---R5--area0-SW1
> >
> > I would configure from area 1 to SW1 configure a virtual link because on
> R1
> > are an additional non-area0 !
> >
> > THis link doesn't come up.
> > The loopbacks between R1 and SW1 are reachable....
> >
> > Is there any resrictions regarding virtual links over more than one hops
> ?
> >
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