interface

This command selects an interface to configure.

Syntax

interface <interface name> <interface ID> area a.b.c.d 

Command

Description

area

Defines the OSPF6 area ID.

interface name

Defines the interface name as one of the following:

bvi: Bridge interface
cellular: Cellular 3G interface
gigabitethernet: Gigabit Ethernet interface
gre: GRE tunnel interface
ipip: IPIP tunnel interface
l2tp: L2TP tunnel interface
loopback: PPPoE interface
pppoe: PPPoE interface
pptp: PPTP tunnel interface
vlan: VLAN interface

a.b.c.d

Defines the OSPFv6 area in IP address format.

Default

NA

Command Mode

Privileged User

Example

This example selects an interface to configure.

# configure data
(config-data)# router ospf6  
(conf-router)# interface gre 1 area 10.21.5.100