600CHAPTER 19: OPEN SHORTEST PATH FIRST (OSPF)

Prompt

Description

Possible Values [Default]

Metric

For accept conditions only,

adjustment

increases or decreases the

 

converted route metric by the

 

specified value. Options:

 

+ (add)

 

- (subtract)

 

* (multiply metric by value)

 

/ (divide metric by value)

 

% (modulo, remainder of

 

division operation as integer)

ASE type

Type of external metric used in

 

the AS external advertisement

 

(ASE), defined as:

 

Type 1 — External metric is

 

directly comparable (without

 

translation) to the link state

 

metric.

 

Type 2 — External metric is

 

larger than any link state

 

path.

Administrative

Metric value for this policy.

weight

(Higher values have higher

 

priority.)

0 – 16, with or

Current

without options

value

Type 1

Current

Type 2

value

 

1 – 16

Current

 

value

OSPF Import Policy Conditions

Route

 

 

(address/mask)

Action

Description

 

 

 

Specified

accept

Add specified non-self-originated external route

route/mask

 

with or without metric adjustments (+, -, *, /, %) to

 

 

the routing table.

All (0.0.0.0)

accept

Add all non-self-originated external routes with or

 

 

without metric adjustments (+, -, *, /, %) to the

 

 

routing table.

Specified

reject

Do not add specified non-self-originated external

route/mask

 

route to the routing table.

All

reject

Do not add any external routes to the routing table;

 

 

reject all non-self-originated external routes.

 

 

 

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