Configure and Verify Single Area OSPFv2

Lab 16.1: OSPFv2

To complete this Hands-On Lab Practice Assignment, download the assigned Packet Tracer file from the book’s companion website and perform the lab on your locally installed version of Packet Tracer. You will be following the instructions in the lab, and your performance will be evaluated.

In this lab, you will configure and verify OSPFv2 using the topology shown in Figure 16.2.

Figure 16.2 The OSPFv2 Lab

Topic Quiz

1. Which statement about OSPFv2 is true?

1. The dead timers do not need to match between neighbors.

2. The hello timers do not need to match between neighbors.

3. The area ID must match between neighbors.

4. The network command must be used.

2. What command can you use to verify neighbors in OSPFv2?

1. show ospf neighbors

2. show ip ospf neighbors

3. show ospf database neighbors

4. show ospf peers

Topic Quiz Answers

1. C is correct. Area ID and hello and dead timers must match between neighbors.

2. B is correct. The show ip ospf neighbors command permits the verification of OSPF peerings.