Dive into the fundamentals of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) in this comprehensive video tutorial, part of a free CCNA 200-301 course. Learn about basic OSPF operations, areas, and configurations as you explore this link-state dynamic routing protocol. Compare OSPF to distance vector routing protocols like RIP and EIGRP, and understand the process of LSA flooding. Discover OSPF area rules and practice basic configurations, including the passive-interface command and advertising default routes. Test your knowledge with end-of-video quizzes and gain hands-on experience through practice labs. Perfect for CCNA exam preparation or expanding your networking knowledge.