1124 OSPF Commands
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metric-value
— The metric (or preference) value of the default route.
(Range: 1–16777214)
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Router OSPF Configuration mode.
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example sets a value of 50 for the default metric.
console(config-router)#default-metric 50
distance ospf
The distance ospf command sets the preference values of OSPF route types
in the router. Lower route preference values are preferred when determining
the best route. The type of OSPF route can be intra, inter, external. All the
external type routes are given the same preference value. Use the no form of
this command to reset the preference values to the default.
Syntax
distance ospf
{[
intra-area dist1
]
[
inter-area dist2
]
[
external dist3
]}
no distance ospf
{
intra-area
|
inter-area
|
external
}
Syntax Description
Parameter Description
intra-area dist1 Used to select the best path within an area when there are two
or more routes to the same destination from two different
routing protocols (Range: 1–255).
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