Remove OSPF Area (RMVOSPFARA)
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Parameters Examples Error messages |
The Remove OSPF Area (RMVOSPFARA) command removes an existing OSPF area. An OSPF area can be removed if it does not have an OSPF interface attached to it. This command can remove an OSPF area from the IPv4 as well as IPv6 routing domain.
Restrictions:
- You must have input/output system configuration (*IOSYSCFG) special authority to run this command.
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Parameters
| Keyword | Description | Choices | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Area identifier | Character value | Required, Positional 1 |
| IPVERSION | IP version | *IPV4, *IPV6 | Optional |
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Area identifier (AREA)
Specifies the OSPF area identifier to be removed. The area must have been defined by running the Add OSPF Area (ADDOSPFARA) command.
This is a required parameter.
- character-value
- Specify the internet address for the OSPF area in the form a.a.a.a where a is a decimal number between 1 and 255.
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IP version (IPVERSION)
Specifies whether the OSPF is part of the IPv4 or IPv4 routing domain.
- *IPV4
- This area is part of an OSPF IPv4 routing domain.
- *IPV6
- This area is part of an OSPF IPv6 routing domain.
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Examples
Example 1:Removing an OSPF IPv4 Area
RMVOSPFARA AREA('1.1.1.1')
This command removes an OSPF IPv4 area.
Example 2:Removing an OSPF IPv6 Area
RMVOSPFARA AREA('67.67.67.67') IPVERSION(*IPV6)
This command removes an OSPF IPv6 area.
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Error messages
*ESCAPE Messages
- TCP8050
- *IOSYSCFG authority required to use &1.
- TCP6519
- OSPF Area identifier &1 has not been removed from configuration file. Fails with reason code &2.
- TCP9999
- Internal system error in program &1.
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