Metric-type (ospf) – Brocade Network OS Command Reference v4.1.0 User Manual
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metric-type (OSPF)
Configures the default metric type for external routes.
Synopsis
metric-type {type1 | type2}
no metric-type {type1 | type2}
Operands
type1
The metric of a neighbor is the cost between itself and the router plus the
cost of using this router for routing to the rest of the world.
type2
The metric of a neighbor is the total cost from the redistributing routing to
the rest of the world.
Defaults
type1
Command Modes
OSPF VRF router configuration mode
Description
Use this command to configure the default metric type for external routes.
Usage Guidelines
Enter no metric-type {type1 | type2} to return to the default setting.
Examples
To set the default metric type for external routes to type2:
switch# conf t
switch(config)# rbridge-id 5
switch(config-rbridge-id-5)# router ospf
switch(config-router-ospf-vrf-default-vrf)# metric-type type2
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