Users Guide
maximum-paths
Enable the software to forward packets over multiple paths.
Syntax
maximum-paths number
To disable packet forwarding over multiple paths, use the no maximum-paths command.
Parameters
number Specify the number of paths. The range is from 1 to 64. The default is 8 paths.
Defaults 4
Command Modes ROUTER OSPF for OSPFv3
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0) Added support for OSPFv3.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
passive-interface
Disable (suppress) sending routing updates on an interface.
Syntax
passive—interface {default | interface}
To enable sending routing updates on an interface, use the no passive-interface interface command.
To return all OSPF interfaces (current and future) to active, use the no passive-interface default
command.
Parameters
Default Enter the keyword default to make all OSPF interfaces (current and future) passive.
interface
Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword TenGigabitEthernet then
the slot/port information.
• For a Port Channel interface, enter the keywords port-channel then a number.
The range is from 1 to 128.
•
For a VLAN, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to 4094.
Command Modes
ROUTER OSPF for OSPFv2
ROUTER OSPFv3 for OSPFv3
Supported Modes Full–Switch
988 Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)