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An engineer working for a telecommunication company with an employee ID: 1234:56:789 must configure an OSPF router in a multivendor network so that it performs NSF in the event of a route processor…

The correct answer is D. router ospf 1. To configure an OSPF router for Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF) in a multivendor network during a route processor switchover, the nsf ietf command should be applied within the OSPF routing process.

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Question

An engineer working for a telecommunication company with an employee ID: 1234:56:789 must configure an OSPF router in a multivendor network so that it performs NSF in the event of a route processor switchover. Which configuration must the engineer apply?

Options

  • Arouter ospf 1
  • Brouter ospf 1
  • Crouter ospf 1
  • Drouter ospf 1

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    11% (4)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    81% (30)

Why each option

To configure an OSPF router for Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF) in a multivendor network during a route processor switchover, the `nsf ietf` command should be applied within the OSPF routing process.

Arouter ospf 1

This choice is incomplete and does not specify a valid OSPF NSF configuration command.

Brouter ospf 1

This choice is incomplete and does not specify a valid OSPF NSF configuration command.

Crouter ospf 1

This choice is incomplete and does not specify a valid OSPF NSF configuration command.

Drouter ospf 1Correct

The `nsf ietf` command enables the OSPF router to continue forwarding data packets during a route processor switchover by retaining routing information and re-establishing adjacencies without traffic disruption, which is crucial for high availability and multivendor interoperability due to its adherence to IETF standards.

Concept tested: OSPF Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF) configuration

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/iproute_ospf/configuration/15-mt/iro-15-mt-book/iro-nsf.html

Topics

#OSPF#Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF)#High Availability#Router Configuration

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