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description (OSPF Area)

Function

The description command configures a description for an OSPF area.

The undo description command deletes the description.

By default, there is no description for any OSPF area.

Format

description text

undo description

Parameters

Parameter Description Value
text Specifies the description of an OSPF area. The value is a string of 1 to 80 case-sensitive characters, spaces supported.

Views

OSPF area view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

An OSPF area description helps identify special areas, facilitating network maintenance.

Example

# Configure a description for OSPF area 1.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] ospf 100
[HUAWEI-ospf-100] area 1
[HUAWEI-ospf-100-area-0.0.0.1] description this is a stub area
Parent Topic: OSPF Configuration Commands
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