Study Guide CCNA OSPF Study Guide

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Study Guide CCNA OSPF Study Guide

  1. When would you usually choose to use OSPF?



  2. How does OSPF populate its routing table?



  3. What is a significant difference between OSPF and EIGRP?



  4. What are some of the features of OSPF?



  5. Is OSPF Link State or Distance Vector?



  6. According to table 6.3; What are the main differences between OSPF and RIPv1 and v2?



  7. Does OSPF have any other features besides the ones listed in table 6.3? If so what do they help contribute to?



  8. How does the hierarchical design work in OSPF?



  9. What are the reasons for creating a hierarchical design?



  10. What is the most important area in an OSPF network? What is another name for this area?



  11. What are Area Border Routers (ABRs)?



  12. What is the minimum number of interfaces in area 0?



  13. What are Autonomous System Boundry Routers (ASBR)? Why are they used?



  14. Define the following in your own words and also in at least 2 complete sentences.



  15. Write a paragraph to explain how SPF Tree Calculations work.