Command Reference Guide Router (OSPF) Configuration Command Set
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area <area id> default-cost <value>

Use the area default-cost command to assign a cost of the default summary route sent into a stub area or
not-so-stubby-area (NSSA). Use the no form of this command to delete the assigned cost.
Syntax Description
<area id> Specifies the identifier for this area. Specifies as an integer (range: 0 to
4,294,967,295) or an IP address <A.B.C.D>.
<value> Specifies the default summary route cost. Range: 0 to 166,777,214.
Default Values
By default the summary route cost is set to 0. There is no default for the area ID.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900
Series units.
Command History
Release 3.1 Command was introduced.
Usage Examples
The following exam ple de fine s a de fa ult cost of 85 to a sp ec ific area :
(config)#router ospf
(config-ospf)#area 192.22.72.0 default -cost 85