Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Configuring OSPF and OSPFv3

default-information

originate [always]

[metric

metric-value]

[metric-type

type-value]

Control the advertisement of default routes.

always — Normally, OSPF originates a default route only

if a default route is redistributed into OSPF (and default-

information originate is configured). When the always

option is configured, OSPF originates a default route,

even if no default route is redistributed.

metric-value — The metric (or preference) value of the

default route. (Range: 1–16777214)

type-value — The value is either 1 or 2: External type-1

route or External type-2 route.

default-metric

metric-

value

Set a default for the metric of distributed routes (Range:

1–16777214).

distance ospf {external |

inter-area | intra-area }

distance

Set the preference values of OSPF route types in the

router.
The range for the

distance variable is 1–255. Lower route

preference values are preferred when determining the best

route.

enable

Enable OSPF.

exit-overflow-interval

seconds

Specify the exit overflow interval for OSPF as defined in

RFC 1765.
The interval is the number of seconds after entering

overflow state that a router will wait before attempting to

leave the overflow state. (Range: 0–2147483647)

external-lsdb-limit

limit Configure the external LSDB limit for OSPF as defined in

RFC 1765. If the value is –1, then there is no limit.
The

limit variable is the maximum number of non-default

AS external-LSAs allowed in the router's link-state

database. (Range: 1 to 2147483647)

maximum-paths

integer Set the number of paths that OSPF can report for a given

destination (Range: 1–4).

Command

Purpose

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