Exploring the quirks of Network Engineering
Scenario
Area 3 is seperated from the backbone each. The below config shows the configuration from the point of view of R1

IOS Config
hostname R1!interface FastEthernet0/0 description link to R4 ip address 192.168.14.1 255.255.255.252 ip ospf 1 area 0!interface FastEthernet0/1 description link to R2 ip address 172.16.12.1 255.255.255.252 ip ospf 1 area 2!router ospf 1 router-id 1.1.1.1 log-adjacency-changes area 2 virtual-link 3.3.3.3!
XR Config
hostname R1!interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/0 description link to R4 ipv4 address 172.16.14.1 255.255.255.252!interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1 ipv4 address 172.16.12.1 255.255.255.252!router ospf 1 router-id 1.1.1.1 address-family ipv4 unicast area 0 interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/0 ! ! area 2 virtual-link 3.3.3.3 ! interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/1 !!
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