Arista NetVisor UNUM 6.3.2

Layer 3 Configuration - OSPF

There are features and functions used in Arista NetVisor UNUM and Insight Analytics that are common throughout the user interface (UI). Please refer to the Common Functions section for more information on the use of these functions and features.

Manage OSPF

Selecting Manager → Layer 3 → Manage OSPF displays the Manage OSPF dashboard with a list of any existing OSPF settings.

Select the applicable Fabric from the left-hand navigation bar and the dashboard updates showing all OSPF entries from all switches within the Fabric. 

Note: If no entries exist a "No Data Exists" message is displayed. You must first configure an entry on a switch. Prerequisite settings and configuration may be required.

The dashboard displays a list of existing OSPF entries by Switch and selected vRouter. Additional parameters include: Network, Netmask, VRF and OSPF Area.

Manager Layer 3 OSPF Fabric Dashboard

Select the applicable switch from the fabric and the dashboard updates automatically with OSPF settings. The dashboard displays a list of existing OSPF entries. 

The dashboard displays a list of existing OSPF entries by Network and selected vRouter. Additional parameters include: Netmask, VRF and OSPF Area.

OSPF protocols are added by selecting Add OSPF Protocol to vRouter. 

Manager Layer 3 OSPF Switch Dashboard

Delete an OSPF Entry

To delete an OSPF entry use Delete by selecting the Cog icon. A confirmation message requires an acknowledgment to continue deletion. 

Click OK to continue or Cancel to return to the previous screen without making any changes.

Manager Delete Layer 3 OSPF Confirmation

vRouter Selection

Select the applicable vRouter from the Select vRouter drop-down list. 

Manager Layer 3 vRouter OSPF Select Router

The dashboard updates displaying the configuration of the selected vRouter.

Select the --- All --- parameter to display all vRouters. This option exists for both Fabric and individual switches.

Add OSPF Protocol to vRouter

OSPF protocols are added by selecting Add OSPF Protocol to vRouter. 

Enter the configuration parameters which include:

•Switch / FRG – Select switch or FRG from drop-down list.

•Network – OSPF network IP address.

•vRouter – Auto-populated from a pre-configured vRouter.

•Netmask – OSPF network IP address netmask.

•Ospf Area – stub area number for the configuration.

Select additional field parameters by clicking on the icon. Additional fields include: 

•VRF – name of the VRF from drop-down list.

Manager Layer 3 OSPF Add Protocol

Click Save to continue or Cancel to return to the previous screen without saving any changes.