Reference Guide

1014 | Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)
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default-information originate
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Configure the FTOS to generate a default external route into an OSPF routing domain.
Syntax
default-information originate [always] [metric metric-value] [metric-type type-value]
[route-map map-name]
To return to the default values, enter no default-information originate.
Parameters
Defaults
Disabled.
Command Modes
ROUTER OSPF
Command
History
N, MC, E, T Displays information available in the Options field of the HELLO packet:
N + (N-bit is set)
N - (N-bit is not set)
MC+ (bit used by MOSPF is set and router is able to forward IP multicast packets)
MC- (bit used by MOSPF is not set and router cannot forward IP multicast packets)
E + (router is able to accept AS External LSAs)
E - (router cannot accept AS External LSAs)
T + (router can support TOS)
T - (router cannot support TOS)
hi: Displays the amount of time configured for the HELLO interval.
di: Displays the amount of time configured for the DEAD interval.
dr: Displays the IP address of the designated router.
bdr: Displays the IP address of the Border Area Router.
Table 38-1. Output Descriptions for debug ip ospf process-id packet
Field Description
always (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword always to specify that default route
information must always be advertised.
metric metric-value
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword metric followed by a number to configure a
metric value for the route.
Range: 1 to 16777214
metric-type type-value (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword metric-type followed by an OSPF link
state type of 1 or 2 for default routes. The values are:
1 = Type 1 external route
2 = Type 2 external route.
route-map map-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword route-map followed by the name of an
established route map.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced support for Multi-Process OSPF.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
pre-Version 6.1.1.1 Introduced on E-Series