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Configure the OSPF Routing Protocol

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will configure Cisco devices to run OSPF.

  1. Start the lab topology, and then, you will verify the current IPv4 routing table on SWITCH1
  2. Configure OSPF on ROUTER2
  3. Configure OSPF on ROUTER3
  4. Configure OSPF on ROUTER4
  5. Configure OSPF on SWITCH1
  6. Confirm which routes are being learned by OSPF on SWITCH1
  7. Verify which device is the Designated Router on SWITCH1
  8. Configure ROUTER2, ROUTER3, and ROUTER4 to be ineligible to be the Designated Router (DR)
  9. Verify that SWITCH1 is the DR on all links

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

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