Microsoft ES4625, ES4649 manual Related Commands Ip route 4-250 redistribute

4 Command Line Interface

Related Commands

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timers spf

This command configures the hold time between making two consecutive shortest path first (SPF) calculations. Use the no form to restore the default value.

Syntax

timers spf spf-holdtime no timers spf

spf-holdtime- Minimum time between two consecutive SPF calculations. (Range: 0-65535 seconds)

Command Mode

Router Configuration

Default Setting

10 seconds

Command Usage

•Setting the SPF holdtime to 0 means that there is no delay between consecutive calculations.

•Using a low value allows the router to switch to a new path faster, but uses more CPU processing time.

Example

Console(config-router)#timers spf 20

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area range

This command summarizes the routes advertised by an Area Border Router (ABR). Use the no form to disable this function.

Syntax

[no] area area-idrange ip-address netmask [advertise not-advertise]

•area-id- Identifies an area for which the routes are summarized. (The area ID must be in the form of an IP address.)

•ip-address- Base address for the routes to summarize.

•netmask - Network mask for the summary route.

•advertise - Advertises the specified address range.

•not-advertise - The summary is not sent, and the routes remain hidden from the rest of the network.

Command Mode

Router Configuration

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