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Same as summary LSA except the destination advertised by ABR is ASBR.
Same as summary LSA except the destination advertised by ABR is ASBR.
ABR which is in the same area as the ASBR will originate the Type 4 LSA.
ABR which is in the same area as the ASBR will originate the Type 4 LSA.
The (assumed) presence of an ASBR is communicated from its immediate ABR via a type 1 LSA with the E flag set(which does not constitute a type 4 LSA) sent into backbone area 0.

The (assumed) presence of an ASBR is communicated from its immediate ABR (router B in this example) via a type 1 LSA with the E flag set (which does not constitute a type 4 LSA) sent into the backbone area 0.
The only type 4 LSA generated in this example is sent from router C into area 2,
The only type 4 LSA generated in this example is sent from router C into area 2,